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"Brank"
Keywords:
bridle
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scold
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triangular
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formerly
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wooden
A sort of bridle with wooden side pieces.
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A scolding bridle, an instrument formerly used for correcting scolding women. It was an iron frame surrounding the head and having a triangular piece entering the mouth of the scold.
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Keywords:
prance
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caper
To prance; to caper.
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buckwheat
Buckwheat.
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Keywords:
spurning
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toss
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horses
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bit
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head
To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit.
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