bridle
noun
part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
bridleless
-
a word derived from
bridle.
Example Sentences
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Marino Marini's entry was Cavaliere, a horse and rider that appeared to have just paused in the middle of a saddleless, bridleless journey.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a short time Marjorie was overtaken by the two boys, perched upon bridleless, bare-backed ponies.
From The Adventure League by Hilda T. Skae
I have come From Mananan's court upon a bridleless horse.
From Two plays for dancers by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
Here and there loose horses galloped at will, some bridleless, others with traces whipping their flanks to a foam.
From History of Kershaw's Brigade by D. Augustus Dickert
Bare-skinned warriors on bridleless, saddleless ponies, a small, finely-braided lariat attached to the horse's jaw, sit like graven images upon their favorite steeds.
From Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter by Merrill Tileston
