Terret
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɛɹɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Terret is a noun meaning One of the rings on the top of the harness saddle, through which the reins pass.
Meaning
One of the rings on the top of the harness saddle, through which the reins pass.
Example Sentences
She had a good idea of what was coming, and the moment York took the rein off the terret in order to shorten it, she took her opportunity, and reared up so suddenly, that York had his nose roughly hit, and his hat knocked off; […]
Word Forms
- terrets
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include territ, runner, hame, trace, reins, ridgeband.
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