Meaning & use
hame
One of a pair of curved metal or wooden pieces fitted to a horse's collar to which the pulling traces attach.
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The farmer checked each hame for cracks before hitching the plow horse to the cart.
Brass fittings on the old hame had been polished to a bright shine for the parade.
A note on using this word
A specialized term from harness-making, rarely encountered outside farming, driving, or historical contexts.
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