briglia — meaning in English

English meaning

• bridle noun The straps and bit fitted to a horse's head to guide and control it.
• rein noun A strap attached to a bridle, used to control and guide a horse.
• tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.

Senses

briglia is used for these senses in English:

• bridle (equestrian) The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
• rein A strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child.
• tether A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.

bridle — full definition

1. noun The straps and bit fitted to a horse's head to guide and control it.
2. noun Figuratively, anything that restrains or checks something.
3. verb To react with anger, resentment, or indignation.
4. verb To control, restrain, or hold something in check.

rein — full definition

1. noun A strap attached to a bridle, used to control and guide a horse.
2. verb To restrain or keep something under control (often "rein in").

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