Definition of bridle

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Bridle (n.) A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle..

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Spur-winged :: Spurway (n.) A bridle path.
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..
Headstall :: Headstall (n.) That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Musrol :: Musrol (n.) The nose band of a horse's bridle.
Branks :: Branks (n.) A sort of bridle with wooden side pieces.
Cheek :: Cheek (n.) The branches of a bridle bit.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.
Effrenation :: Effrenation (n.) Unbridled license; unruliness.
Bullion :: Bullion (n.) Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A restraint; a curb; a check.
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..
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..
Noseband :: Noseband (n.) That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.
Bridle :: Bridle (v. i.) To hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume a lofty manner; -- usually with up..
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..
Bridler :: Bridler (n.) One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle..
Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..
Bit :: Bit (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
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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