Whippletree: alternatives and connections

imp. of Break.

of Breech

A movable single seat with a back.

A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the tongue of a plow,…

To embrace, hence; to encompass.

Fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc.; as, a copper-fastened ship.

One who cultivates; as, a cultivator of the soil; a cultivator of literature.

To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communic…

A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a s…

The part of a plow, or other implement, that turns over the earth; the moldboard.

A vulture; the griffin.

Home.

An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is…

The act of drawing the warp threads through the heddle-eyes of a weaver's harness; the harness itself.

Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.

That which fulfills or supplies a want or use; esp., an instrument, toll, or utensil, as supplying a requisite to an end; as, the impl…

To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops;…

To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle.