"Holdback" is a word in ENGLISH
Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.
The projection or loop on the thill of a vehicle. to
which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when
going down hill, or in backing; also, the strap or part of the harness
so used.
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you’ll keep resentment far away.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things …
Read the complete definitionThe straps and fixures adjusted to an animal, by which he draws a carriage, or the like; harness.
Read the complete definitionOne of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached …
Read the complete definitionA trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.
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