单词 | long rein |
释义 | > as lemmaslong rein long rein n. (a) a long rope used in training horses; = lunge n.1 2; (b) (in plural) a pair of very long reins used to school or control a horse from the ground. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > other gear trainel1283 forelock1467 trannet1504 lungec1721 allonge1773 long rein1775 housing1809 bandage1828 ankle boot1835 setting muzzle1835 nosebag1839 foot rope1854 breast-cord1861 safe1875 snubbing-post1875 toggery1877 crib-muzzlea1884 1775 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. (Dublin ed. 4) Allonge,..a long rein, when the horse is trotted in the hand. 1893 Baily's Mag. of Sports & Pastimes Apr. 232/2 This practice with long reins on foot will make your pony attentive, teach him discipline, and give him confidence in his tutor. 1926 I. A. Richards in G. Roberts G. M. Hopkins: Crit. Heritage (1996) 143 Rung upon the rein—a term from the manège, ringing a horse = causing it to circle round one on a long rein. 1937 Man. Horsemastership, Equitation, & Animal Transport (War Office) iii. 123 The horse should now begin work either on the longe or long reins, and this work should be continued for from six to eight weeks until he is fit to be mounted. 2013 MailOnline (Nexis) 11 Apr. Dad got out the long reins and attached them to the mare and he attempted to begin the training under Basil's supervision. < as lemmas |
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