backband

backband
/bak"band'/, n.
1. Carpentry. a piece of millwork surrounding the trim at the top and sides of a door or window.
2. a broad band passing over the back of a horse, for supporting the shafts of a vehicle.
[BACK1 + BAND2]

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  • harness — harnesser, n. harnessless, adj. harnesslike, adj. /hahr nis/, n. 1. the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Cf. yoke1 (def. 1). 2. (on a loom) the frame containing heddles through which the… …   Universalium

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