hitching rail
noun1
A horizontal rail with vertical supports to which a horse can be hitched, or tied up to.
- It was a gala occasion. There was no room at the public hitching rail for another animal, mules and wagons were parked under every available tree.1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC:
- Related terms
- hitching post