| 单词 | snaffle-mouthed |
| 释义 | > as lemmassnaffle-mouthed attributive and in other combinations, as snaffle-bit, snaffle-bridle, snaffle-rein; snaffle-bridled, snaffle-mouthed adjs.; snaffle-mouth n. the mouth of a horse which can be managed with a snaffle alone. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > bit kevela1300 barnaclea1382 bitc1385 molanc1400 bridle bit1438 snafflea1533 titup1537 bastonet?1561 cannon?1561 scatch1565 cannon bit1574 snaffle-bit1576 port mouth1589 watering snaffle1593 bell-bit1607 campanel1607 olive1607 pear-bit1607 olive-bit1611 port bit1662 neck-snaffle1686 curb-bit1688 masticador1717 Pelham1742 bridoon1744 slabbering-bit1753 hard and sharp1787 Weymouth1792 bridoon-bit1795 mameluke bit1826 Chiffney-bit1834 training bit1840 ring snaffle1850 gag-snaffle1856 segundo1860 half-moon bit1875 stiff-bit1875 twisted mouth1875 thorn-bit1886 Scamperdale1934 bit-mouth- the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > mouth or type of snaffle-mouth1910 1576 G. Gascoigne Complaynt of Phylomene in Steele Glas sig. K.iijv A snaffle Bit or brake, Bebost with gold. 1668 London Gaz. No. 272/4 He took away with her a deep skirted Saddle..and a snaffle Bridle. 1814 Ld. Dudley Let. 7 May (1840) 35 There is no riding the French in a snaffle-bridle. 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports 395/1 I have never yet ridden a snaffle-bridled horse comfortably through a run. 1856 C. J. Lever Martins of Cro' Martin xv. 160 An old worsted bell-rope formed the snaffle-rein of his bridle. 1862 H. H. Dixon Scott & Sebright IV. 308 Early in the ensuing year, Becher was again on the snaffle-mouthed Grimaldi. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2228/2 Price's bridle-bit..combines the snaffle-bit with a lever-bar. 1910 Chambers's Jrnl. 1 Oct. 703/1 A jungle-fowl which..causes my horse to dance a gavotte.., a feat for which his snaffle mouth and indolent disposition eminently unfit him. 1932 J. E. Hance School for Horse & Rider x. 85 From time to time one hears of such and such a horse possessing a ‘snaffle mouth’. To be entitled to such a designation the animal would have to be capable of flexing and bending to this form of bit at all paces, and such animals are extremely rare. 1977 Horse & Hound 14 Jan. 36/3 (advt.) Chestnut gelding... Snaffle mouth, quiet in every way. < as lemmas |
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