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单词 horse-gear
释义

horse-gearn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: horse n., gear n.
Etymology: < horse n. + gear n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorse-gear.
1. Harness or trappings for horses.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun]
harness1303
geara1400
graithc1650
tackling1650
horse-gear1653
garniture1670
tackle1684
van harness1823
tack1924
1653 H. More Antidote Atheism (1662) ii. vii. 60 Roaps for the horse-gears to pull by.
1894 H. Speight Nidderdale & Garden of Nidd 384 Bits..and other metal work required for horse-gear.
1941 Proc. Prehistoric Soc. 7 130 The bulk of the hoard is Celtic horse-gear.
1960 G. E. Evans Horse in Furrow xvii. 220 An unorthodox use of a piece of horse-gear..should be recorded.
2. A mechanism by which horse-power is applied to drive machinery.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [noun] > other specific mechanisms
stop?1523
clockwork1652
sector1715
rackwork1755
scapement1789
scape1798
safety catch1827
controller1836
dog1840
Geneva stop1841
Maltese cross1852
throw-off1852
gearhead1869
tripper1870
Scotch yoke1880
Geneva movement1881
belt-tightener1882
watch1882
selector1890
Geneva wheel1891
throw-out1894
Geneva motion1897
horse-geara1899
Geneva mechanism1903
safety catch1904
Geneva drive1913
Geneva1919
Possum1961
a1899 Mod. Manufacturer's Catal. Very Powerful two-horse Gear, with covered Driving Wheel and poles and fittings for two horses. Light One Horse Gear, 33 in. Driving Wheel, speed 6⅓ to one.
1904 G. F. Goodchild & C. F. Tweney Technol. & Sci. Dict. 291/1 Horse gear, the device used for yoking horses to machinery.
1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 119/2 Horse gear, a device for producing mechanical power by means of a lever attached to gears, which is operated by..[a] horse walking in a circle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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