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单词 headstall
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Definition of headstall in English:

headstall

noun ˈhɛdstɔːlˈhɛdˌstɔl
North American
  • 1A head collar or halter.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘Horses have to be weighed a minimum of 45 minutes before their race with no gear on but for a bridle or headstall,’ Leigh Jordan of Racing Victoria told us.
    • Just as I was putting the bit in his mouth, and the headstall over his ears, I heard the familiar sounds of an approaching horse.
    • I put the saddle on the stall door and hung the headstall on the saddle horn.
    • The following are advisable: an extra saddle pad, cinch, off billet, reins and snaps, headstall with bit, and protective boots for your horse's legs.
    • Wander toward the back of the shop, where craftsmen bent over worktables make saddles and spur straps, horse headstalls, and leather bags.
    • Make sure the headstall is properly adjusted for a long comfortable safe wear.
    • Kat hauled the Australian saddle off its rack and set it on the floor near Jazz, then retrieved his headstall off the far wall.
    • The No Bit Bridle is made from strong polyester webbing, with a soft padding to the nose, poll and headstall.
    • If you think about it, the aggression of a young man who hasn't been mellowed by marriage is more familiar to most of us, these days, than the willfulness of a horse without a headstall.
    • The animal was tied by a tight leather headstall to two of the captor's warhorses.
    • Biondello faithfully reports that the chief means of controlling the horse - the headstall, or bridle - having been ‘restrained to keep him from stumbling, hath been often burst and [is] now repaired with knots.’
    • When teaching the Arabians to rear up and walk on their back legs, he placed an assistant on each side holding a long rein attached to the headstall.
    • The mare pranced eagerly, proudly showing off the bright blue saddle pad and headstall.
    • When he returned he had an almost new barrel saddle and headstall.
    • He backed Azmur up, and reached back to grasp Mina's headstall.
  • 2

    another term for headpiece (sense 3)
 
 

Definition of headstall in US English:

headstall

nounˈhɛdˌstɔlˈhedˌstôl
North American
  • 1The part of a bridle or halter that fits around a horse's head.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The animal was tied by a tight leather headstall to two of the captor's warhorses.
    • He backed Azmur up, and reached back to grasp Mina's headstall.
    • The No Bit Bridle is made from strong polyester webbing, with a soft padding to the nose, poll and headstall.
    • The following are advisable: an extra saddle pad, cinch, off billet, reins and snaps, headstall with bit, and protective boots for your horse's legs.
    • Just as I was putting the bit in his mouth, and the headstall over his ears, I heard the familiar sounds of an approaching horse.
    • Biondello faithfully reports that the chief means of controlling the horse - the headstall, or bridle - having been ‘restrained to keep him from stumbling, hath been often burst and [is] now repaired with knots.’
    • The mare pranced eagerly, proudly showing off the bright blue saddle pad and headstall.
    • Kat hauled the Australian saddle off its rack and set it on the floor near Jazz, then retrieved his headstall off the far wall.
    • I put the saddle on the stall door and hung the headstall on the saddle horn.
    • When teaching the Arabians to rear up and walk on their back legs, he placed an assistant on each side holding a long rein attached to the headstall.
    • When he returned he had an almost new barrel saddle and headstall.
    • ‘Horses have to be weighed a minimum of 45 minutes before their race with no gear on but for a bridle or headstall,’ Leigh Jordan of Racing Victoria told us.
    • Wander toward the back of the shop, where craftsmen bent over worktables make saddles and spur straps, horse headstalls, and leather bags.
    • If you think about it, the aggression of a young man who hasn't been mellowed by marriage is more familiar to most of us, these days, than the willfulness of a horse without a headstall.
    • Make sure the headstall is properly adjusted for a long comfortable safe wear.
  • 2

    another term for headpiece (sense 3)
 
 
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