Associations to the word «Checkrein»

Wiktionary

CHECKREIN, noun. A strap used to keep horses' heads high, fashionable in Victorian England but painful and damaging to a horse's neck.

Dictionary definition

CHECKREIN, noun. A rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle