单词 | quinsell |
释义 | † quinselln. Obsolete. rare. A rein for a horse. Also in figurative context. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > reins rein1297 bridle reina1382 bridea1425 linkc1450 leading-rein1483 quinsell1598 bearing rein1790 bridoon rein1795 check-reina1809 ribbon1813 ribands1815 bit-rein1833 check-piece1833 nose-rein1844 lines1852 reinage1863 check1868 overdraw1870 single line1875 overcheck1963 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Among riders a long rayne of leather called a quinzell. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Dillon A Quinsell, for a horse. 1626 in Archaeol. Jrnl. (1996) 153 178 Seavenscore double horsecombes, Two hundred, and ffourescore Quyncells, fforty Cavasson irons, Threescore headstalles, and Raines for Cavasson Irons. 1654 R. C. Harmony of Muses 66 A smooth and gentle hand, Keeps women more in awe of due command, Then if we put a Quinsel on their Dock, Ride them with Bitts, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1598 |
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