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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Bearing rein

/bĕr'-ĭng rān/ · Bear·ing rein · IPA
01 A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.
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    A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.