'Four-in-hand' definitions:
Definition of 'four-in-hand'
(from WordNet)
noun
A long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other
noun
A carriage pulled by four horses with one driver [syn: coach, four-in-hand, coach-and-four]
Definition of 'Four-in-hand'
From: GCIDE
- Four-in-hand \Four"-in-hand\, a. Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-hand coach. -- n. A team of four horses driven by one person; also, a vehicle drawn by such a team. [1913 Webster]
- As quaint a four-in-hand As you shall see. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'four-in-hand'
From: GCIDE
- four-in-hand \four-in-hand\ n.
- 1. A long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. a coach pulled by four horses with one driver.
- Syn: coach, coach-and-four. [WordNet 1.5]