About The Word Bridoon
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Bridoon
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What's The Definition Of Bridoon?
[n] a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bridoon: Related Terms | Find terms related to Bridoon: See Also | bit 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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