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Scatch :: Scatch (n.) A kind of bit for the bridle of a horse; -- called also scatchmouth.

Branks :: Branks (n.) A sort of bridle with wooden side pieces.

Bit :: Bit (v.) The part of a bridle, usually of iron, which is inserted in the mouth of a horse, and having appendages to which the reins are fastened..

Bridler :: Bridler (n.) One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle..

Snaffle :: Snaffle (n.) A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit..

Bullion :: Bullion (n.) Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc..

Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal..

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..

Bitless :: Bitless (a.) Not having a bit or bridle.

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..

Bridled :: Bridled (imp. & p. p.) of Bridl.

Ungovernable :: Ungovernable (a.) Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions..

Cheek :: Cheek (n.) The branches of a bridle bit.

Noseband :: Noseband (n.) That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.

Unbridle :: Unbridle (v. t.) To free from the bridle; to set loose.

Effrenation :: Effrenation (n.) Unbridled license; unruliness.

Cringle :: Cringle (n.) An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; -- usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc..

Chak :: Chak (v. i.) To toss up the head frequently, as a horse to avoid the restraint of the bridle..

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..

Blinker :: Blinker (n.) A blinder for horses; a flap of leather on a horse's bridle to prevent him from seeing objects as his side hence, whatever obstructs sight or discernment..

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