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hitchrack

n. a fixed horizontal rail to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying [syn: hitching bar]

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When you think of ghost towns you think of open spaces, two or three blocks of crumbling false-front buildings, tumbleweeds everywhere, a saloon with one of its batwings canted at a rakish angle, hitchracks and horse troughs and broken signs flapping in the wind.

Quite a number of horses were at the hitchracks, and he noted a good many rigs drawn up in the wagon yards.