rearing bit en · NOUN
Meanings
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A bit designed to prevent a horse from lifting the head when rearing.
[if the horse] tosses up his head so violently or pertinaciously as to become unbearable , ride him a few times in a rearing bit
1857, Harry Hieover, Precept and Practice:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rearing bits | Number=Plur | lexicographic |