inspanned

A week later, a train of seven waggons stood with the oxen "inspanned," or yoked, ready to leave the camp, from which many similar trains had previously set out.

The Settler and the Savage 1859

They were most unwilling to lose him, offered to do anything in their power for his comfort, and even when his oxen were "inspanned" and he was on the point of moving, they offered to build a new house without expense to him in some other place, if only he would not leave them.

The Personal Life of David Livingstone William Garden Blaikie 1859

"inspanned," and the day following that on which the order was received they set off towards the shores of the Indian Ocean.

The Settler and the Savage 1859

I felt the hot prickle of fear down my spine as I helped the sergeant. get the beasts inspanned - they were horses, thank God; bullocks would have been useless if we were going to have to cut out as fast as Moran seemed to think we must.

Watershed 2010

Paddock was a fellow I had done a good turn to out on the Selakwe, and I had inspanned him as my servant as soon as I got to England.

The Thirty-Nine Steps 2005

I inspanned my fourhorsed wagon, and we started upon a forty-mile march to overtake the flanking column.

MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

I inspanned my fourhorsed wagon, and we started upon a forty-mile march to overtake the flanking column.

MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

I inspanned my fourhorsed wagon, and we started upon a forty-mile march to overtake the flanking column.

MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

South African interests, enriched by black empowerment, can be inspanned to offer Africa real progress in a whole range of activities, eg in mutual trade and commerce, air traffic control, stock exchanges, telecommunications, etc.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

I felt the hot prickle of fear down my spine as I helped the sergeant. get the beasts inspanned - they were horses, thank God; bullocks would have been useless if we were going to have to cut out as fast as Moran seemed to think we must.

Flashman And The Tiger Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1999