ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bridling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Bridling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of bridle.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of bridle.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who bridles.

Example Sentences

1809-1812, Maria Edgeworth, Tales of Fashionable Life […] with infinite difficulty in bringing herself to speak on such a subject, after inconceivable bridlings of the head, and contortions of every muscle of her neck, she insinuated to him her fears […]

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