NECK-REIN


Meaning of NECK-REIN in English

/nek"rayn'/ , v.t.

1. to guide or direct (a horse) with the pressure of a rein on the opposite side of the neck from the direction in which the rider wishes to travel.

v.i.

2. (of a horse) to respond to such pressure from a rein by going in the desired direction.

[ 1925-30 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .