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bridle-rein|ˈbraɪd(ə)lˈreɪn| [f. bridle n. + rein.] A strap or cord attached to the bit, and serving to guide or control the horse; a rein.
1382Wyclif Ecclus. xxxiii. 27 Ȝoc and brydil reyne crooken the harde necke. 1552Huloet, Brydle reine, lorum. 1820Scott Abbot xxxvi, Who but Douglas ought to hold her bridle-rein? 1833Regul. Instr. Cavalry i. 104 Carry the butt under the bridle-reins. |