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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Branks :: Branks (n.) A sort of bridle with wooden side pieces.
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..
Blinder :: Blinder (n.) One of the leather screens on a bridle, to hinder a horse from seeing objects at the side; a blinker..
Stirrup :: Stirrup (v. i.) Any piece resembling in shape the stirrup of a saddle, and used as a support, clamp, etc. See Bridle iron..
Effrenation :: Effrenation (n.) Unbridled license; unruliness.
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..
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..
Noseband :: Noseband (n.) That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.
Eyeflap :: Eyeflap (n.) A blinder on a horse's bridle.
Crownpiece :: Crownpiece (n.) A piece or part which passes over the head, as in a bridle..
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc..
Bit :: Bit (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
Bridle :: Bridle (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to equip with a bridle; as, to bridle a horse..
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..
Loriner :: Loriner (n.) A maker of bits, spurs, and metal mounting for bridles and saddles; hence, a saddler..
Bridled :: Bridled (imp. & p. p.) of Bridl.
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..
Headstall :: Headstall (n.) That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Bitless :: Bitless (a.) Not having a bit or bridle.
Bridler :: Bridler (n.) One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle..
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