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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hames /heɪmz/

▶plural noun two curved bars forming the collar of a draught horse, to which the traces are attached.

– phrases
make a hames of Irish informal do very badly or ineptly.

– origin ME: from MDu.

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