hame noun1.
[heɪm] ME.[Middle Dutch (Dutch haam), corresp. to Middle High German ham(e) fishing-rod, of unkn. origin.]Either of two curved pieces of iron or wood forming (part of) the collar of a draught horse. Usu. in
pl.■ D. Hall Your brute shoulders strained against collars, padding and steerhide over the ash hames. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲