checkrein (plural checkreins)
A strap used to keep horses' heads high, fashionable in Victorian England but painful and damaging to a horse's neck.
• bearing rein
Source: Wiktionary
Check"rein`, n.
1. A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein.
2. A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of a span or pair with the bit of the other horse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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