headstall

/ˈhɛdstɔːl/ · noun

Meaning

The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements.
A phorbeia.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

headpiece(English)headstrap(English)headgear(English)headcollar(English)head collar(English)headstead(English)headrest(English)bridle(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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