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Checkrein

Checkrein Meaning & Definition
Checkrein Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Checkrein?

[n] a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position

Synonyms | Synonyms for Checkrein: bearing rein

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See Also | rein

Checkrein In Webster's Dictionary

\Check"rein`\, n. 1. A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a {bearing rein}. 2. A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of a span or pair with the bit of the other horse.

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