harness (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. instrūmenta equorum2. ornāmenta, orum3. ornātus, ūs (esp. of a splendid kind)4. equestria arma • harness (subs.): of horses, etc.: 1. instrūmenta equorum: Isid. Or. 20, 16, lem. 2. ornāmenta, orum: h. for oxen, asses, or., bubus, asinis, Cato, R. R. 10, 11. 3. ornātus, ūs (esp. of a splendid kind): in princely h., regio instratus o., Plin. 8, 42, 64 (where Ian. reads, regio instratu ornatus): v. equipment. 4. equestria arma: two sets of h., bina eq. arma, Liv. 35, 23, extr. Phr.: a horse fit for the saddle or to go in h., ad vecturam [ad rhedam] idoneus equus, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, ad fin. (Forcell.): to die in h. (fig.), in actu mori, Sen. Ep. 8, init. See also armour.