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Meaning of HAME

Pronunciation:  heym

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces
 
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 See Also: collar, saddlery, stable gear, tack

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Hame\, n.
    Home. [Scot. & O. Eng.]
    
  2. \Hame\, n. [Scot. haims, hammys, hems, OE. ham; cf. D.
    haam.]
    One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness
    of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They
    are fitted upon the collar, or have pads fitting the horse's
    neck attached to them.
    
 

 

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