Headstall

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  • noun. The section of a bridle that fits over a horse's head.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. That part of a bridle which encompasses the head.
  • noun. Same as capistrum, 1.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A synthetic or leather headpiece or headcollar, for leading or tying up a horse.
  • noun. The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements. (US)
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
  • Word Usage
    "Engraved in the silver of the headstall was a word in odd, ancient-looking characters: Papillon."
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