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单词 checkrein
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checkrein

noun

check·​rein ˈchek-ˌrān How to pronounce checkrein (audio)
1
: a short rein looped over a hook on the saddle of a harness to prevent a horse from lowering its head
2
: a branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of a pair with the bit of the other

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The checkreins Buchanan and Tullock refer to would be embedded in a constitution designed to prevent precisely such action. Alan Wolfe, New Republic, 12 Sep. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1786, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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