Hames (noun)
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Two curved pieces of iron or wood forming or attached to the collar of a draught horse, to which the traces are attached.
Middle English from Middle Dutch.
Example sentences
“The hames chains went from the collar to the shafts of the cart.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
