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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Snaffle :: Snaffle (v. t.) To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.
Chak :: Chak (v. i.) To toss up the head frequently, as a horse to avoid the restraint of the bridle..
Branks :: Branks (n.) A scolding bridle, an instrument formerly used for correcting scolding women. It was an iron frame surrounding the head and having a triangular piece entering the mouth of the scold..
Bit :: Bit (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.
Unbridle :: Unbridle (v. t.) To free from the bridle; to set loose.
Headstall :: Headstall (n.) That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages..
Eyeflap :: Eyeflap (n.) A blinder on a horse's bridle.
Musrol :: Musrol (n.) The nose band of a horse's bridle.
Bridoon :: Bridoon (n.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein..
Bridler :: Bridler (n.) One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle..
Masticador :: Masticador (n.) A part of a bridle, the slavering bit..
Ebrillade :: Ebrillade (n.) A bridle check; a jerk of one rein, given to a horse when he refuses to turn..
Unbridled :: Unbridled (a.) Loosed from the bridle, or as from the bridle; hence, unrestrained; licentious; violent; as, unbridled passions..
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal..
Noseband :: Noseband (n.) That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.
Bridle Iron :: Bridle iron () A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; -- called also stirrup and hanger..
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