单词 | rein arm |
释义 | > as lemmasrein arm rein arm n. the arm of which the rein hand (see rein hand) forms a part. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > art of driving horse-drawn vehicle > hand in which reins are held rein hand1738 rein arm1867 1867 Alpine Jrnl. 3 53 I had my rein arm cut in half with a native sabre, and was sent home at the termination of the mutiny in 1859, with a stiff joint for life. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles I. viii. 101 She clutched D'Urberville's rein-arm. 1947 C. P. Westermeier Man, Beast, Dust ii. xvi. 198 This allows the rein-arm and the body of the rider to get into the right position for balance. 2003 T. Fremantle Moonshine Mule (2005) ix. 120 She bucked again, higher this time, and sawed me towards her, my rein arm as powerless and pliable as a stick of licorice. < as lemmas |
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