| Pronunciation: | | 'chek`reyn
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[n] a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position |
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CHECKREIN is a 9 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | bearing rein |
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| | See Also: | | rein |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Check"rein`\, n.
1. A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse
from lowering his head; -- called also a {bearing rein}.
2. A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of
a span or pair with the bit of the other horse.
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