Associations to the word «Pelham»

Wiktionary

PELHAM, noun. A type of bit used on the bridle of a horse, consisting of a mouthpiece, a shank, and two rings on either side

Dictionary definition

PELHAM, noun. A bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle.

Wise words

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