harnessing

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English

Verb

harnessing

  1. present participle and gerund of harness

Noun

harnessing (plural harnessings)

  1. The materials used to harness an animal.
    • 1950, Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast:
      All this, along with the carriages and harnessings of the horses, was temporarily housed in the armoury on the east side of one of the inner quadrangles.