headstall
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It is infinitely before any other which I have seen used for the same purpose, has quite a separate headstall, and should be put on and arranged before the addition of the customary bridle.
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He crouched, backed, half turned and Nora's spur caught under the headstall of his bridle.
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It has a separate headstall, and is put on before the ordinary bridle.
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The saddle itself is smoothly covered with a soft ornamental cover made to fit it, and the crupper, breastplate, and headstall are frequently of crimson leather embroidered in gold, or stitched ingeniously with turquoise beads.
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"I was trying a new headstall, and I wasn't very careful in linking up the bit."
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