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noun
A type of snaffle bit, with small rings, usually used on a double bridle in conjunction with a curb bit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bit
History
From French bridon, from bride (“bridle”).
Across languages
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