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Thill

Definition:

As a noun:

1. One of the two long shafts of a horse-drawn vehicle, such as a carriage or wagon, to which the animals are harnessed.
2. One of the pair of shafts between which a draft animal is hitched.

As a verb:

1. To harness or attach to a thill.

Examples:

Sample sentences showing different senses and usages:

1. As a noun:
   • The carriage driver skillfully held the reins as the horse-drawn carriage moved smoothly on its thills.
   • Two oxen were harnessed side by side between the thills of the plow.
2. As a verb:
   • He spent the morning thilling the horses to the wagon before they began their journey.

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