Definition of bridle

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Bridle (n.) The piece in the interior of a gun lock, which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc..

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Headstall :: Headstall (n.) That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..
Noseband :: Noseband (n.) That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.
Bitless :: Bitless (a.) Not having a bit or bridle.
Bridled :: Bridled (imp. & p. p.) of Bridl.
Masticador :: Masticador (n.) A part of a bridle, the slavering bit..
Ungovernable :: Ungovernable (a.) Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions..
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal..
Branks :: Branks (n.) A sort of bridle with wooden side pieces.
Chak :: Chak (v. i.) To toss up the head frequently, as a horse to avoid the restraint of the bridle..
Bridle :: Bridle (v. t.) To restrain, guide, or govern, with, or as with, a bridle; to check, curb, or control; as, to bridle the passions; to bridle a muse..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.
Snaffle :: Snaffle (v. t.) To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.
Rein :: Rein (n.) The strap of a bridle, fastened to the curb or snaffle on each side, by which the rider or driver governs the horse..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A mooring hawser.
Blinder :: Blinder (n.) One of the leather screens on a bridle, to hinder a horse from seeing objects at the side; a blinker..
Bridler :: Bridler (n.) One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle..
Eyeflap :: Eyeflap (n.) A blinder on a horse's bridle.
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar..
Bit :: Bit (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
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