tie-holes

Updated: May 5, 2025

There the crowd halted, making fast their horses to the many rings and tie-holes which were in the walls. Rashîd took charge of my horse and his own, while I went on up steps on to a higher platform intersected by a stream of ice-cold water plunging down into the valley in a fine cascade whose spray and murmur cooled the air.

Marmaduke William Pickthall - Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6