bridoon

[ brahy-doon, bri- ]

/ braɪˈdun, brɪ- /

noun

a snaffle when used with a curb on a full bridle.

Origin of bridoon

1745–55; <French, Middle French bridon, equivalent to bride bridle (see bride²) + -on noun suffix

Words nearby bridoon

bridle hand, bridle joint, bridle path, bridle suture, bridlewise, bridoon, Brie, brief, briefcase, briefing, briefless

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Example sentences from the Web for bridoon

If you put the martingale on your bridoon rein you can no longer indicate approval.
Riding Recollections, 5th ed.|G. J. Whyte-Melville
When you thrust a two-pound bit and bridoon into a small pony's mouth, you hurt his feelings.
From Sea to Sea|Rudyard Kipling
With the Weymouth curb and bridoon a double bridle is, of course, used.
Riding and Driving for Women|Belle Beach
The ordinary term bit and bridoon means simply a curb and a snaffle.
Riding for Ladies|Mrs. Power O'Donoghue

The two bits together in the horse's mouth are called "the bit and bridoon," or "the curb and bridoon."
The American Horsewoman|Elizabeth Karr

British Dictionary definitions for bridoon

bridoon

/ (brɪˈduːn) /

noun

a horse's bit: a small snaffle used in double bridles

Word Origin for bridoon

C18: from French bridon, from bride bridle; compare Middle English bride

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单词	bridoon
释义	bridoon [ brahy-doon, bri- ] / braɪˈdun, brɪ- / noun a snaffle when used with a curb on a full bridle. Origin of bridoon 1745–55; <French, Middle French bridon, equivalent to bride bridle (see bride²) + -on noun suffix Words nearby bridoon bridle hand, bridle joint, bridle path, bridle suture, bridlewise, bridoon, Brie, brief, briefcase, briefing, briefless Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bridoon If you put the martingale on your bridoon rein you can no longer indicate approval. Riding Recollections, 5th ed.\|G. J. Whyte-Melville When you thrust a two-pound bit and bridoon into a small pony's mouth, you hurt his feelings. From Sea to Sea\|Rudyard Kipling With the Weymouth curb and bridoon a double bridle is, of course, used. Riding and Driving for Women\|Belle Beach The ordinary term bit and bridoon means simply a curb and a snaffle. Riding for Ladies\|Mrs. Power O'Donoghue The two bits together in the horse's mouth are called "the bit and bridoon," or "the curb and bridoon." The American Horsewoman\|Elizabeth Karr British Dictionary definitions for bridoon bridoon / (brɪˈduːn) / noun a horse's bit: a small snaffle used in double bridles Word Origin for bridoon C18: from French bridon, from bride bridle; compare Middle English bride Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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