Associations to the word «Headstall»

Wiktionary

HEADSTALL, noun. The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements. [from 14th c.]
HEADSTALL, noun. (obsolete) A phorbeia. [18th-19th c.]

Dictionary definition

HEADSTALL, noun. The band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.