double-harness

I never thought of it before -- which goes to show that this double-harness business puts a different face on 'most everything.

North of Fifty-Three Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926

But I realize that when you travel in double-harness you can't forever pull back on your team-mate.

The Prairie Child Arthur Stringer 1912

It's a matter of give and take, this problem of traveling in double-harness.

The Prairie Child Arthur Stringer 1912

They're not the only double-harness outfit hyar, either.

Desert Dust J. Clinton Shepherd 1911

It's the thoroughbreds that sweat when they're backed into double-harness.

The Story of the Gadsbys Rudyard Kipling 1900

It's the thoroughbreds that sweat when they're backed into double-harness.

Soldiers Three Rudyard Kipling 1900

It shies a good deal at gnats, I own; but it can run in double-harness with a camel, if worldly considerations render such a course desirable.

The Farringdons Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler 1894

And, truly, women or men who get themselves concerned about the universe at large, would do well not to plunge hastily into marriage, for they do not run smoothly in the double-harness of that honourable estate.

An Autobiography Besant, Annie 1893

This double-harness of comradeship had worked for so many years that he couldn't imagine wearing it with another.

The Dust Flower Basil King 1893

"I have had enough of double-harness work, unless I am commanded to go,

Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police James Oliver Curwood 1903