Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A collar for a work-horse.

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Examples

  • -- Get up, Mr. Saddletree -- ye have set yoursell down on the very brecham that wants stitching -- and here's little

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • -- Get up, Mr. Saddletree -- ye have set yoursell down on the very brecham that wants stitching -- and here's little

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801

  • Mr. Saddletree — ye have set yoursell down on the very brecham that wants stitching — and here’s little Willie, the prentice. —

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

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