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Bridoon

Bridoon Meaning & Definition
Bridoon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bridoon?

[n] a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb

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Bridoon In Webster's Dictionary

\Bri*doon"\, n. [F. bridon, from bride; of German origin. See {Bridle}, n.] (Mil.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein. --Campbell.

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