单词 | to put under the button |
释义 | > as lemmasto put (a horse) under the button ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > rings or loops ringle1419 torret1429 button?1561 French buckle1691 bridge1795 dee1795 handpiece1840 pirn1846 thill-tug1859 Irish martingale1874 pipe-loop1875 kidney-link1883 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [verb (transitive)] > bridle, halter, collar, or reins bridlec1330 kevela1400 halterc1440 rein?c1475 pastern1598 lock1625 to put (a horse) under the button1667 knee-halter1835 collar1884 ?1561 T. Blundeville Newe Bk. Arte of Ryding ii. sig. G.vv You haue reaned vp his head by staying ye reanes of the bridle with the button vpon his necke. 1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 534 So must fathers..somtime let loose a little the bridle to the desires of their children... Againe, they must by & by let downe the button, & hold them hard in with the bridle. 1642 H. Hexham Duties Horseman 6 in 1st Pt. Princ. Art Mil. (ed. 2) A horseman..laies hould on the ends of the reins aboue the button in his right hand, and with the thumbe, and the two first fingers of that hand, draws them to an even length. 1667 Duke of Newcastle New Method to dress Horses iii. 278 Bring the Horse Sadled, and Bridled, and put him under the Button, and then let a Groom take the inward Cavezone's Reyn for the Right-Hand. 1789 Man. Exercise & Evolutions of Cavalry 26 Slip your left hand along the reins of the bridle, and take hold of the loop, or button, which is near the upper end of the reins. < as lemmas |
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