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Four-in-hand
Pronunciation : Four"-in-hand
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: 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.
Defn: A team of four horses driven by one person; also, a vehicle drawn by such a team. As quaint a four-in-hand As you shall see. Tennyson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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