cohum

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

cohum, i, n.,

the strap by which the plough-beam was fastened to the yoke; so called, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 39, 4, a cohibendo; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 135 Müll.