bridle

bridle englannista suomeksi

1. nakella niskojaan

2. suitset

3. hidastaa

4. hillintä

5. panna suitset suuhun

0. Substantiivi

1. suitset (monikko) headstall, bit and reins; päitset (monikko) headstall

1. Verbi

2. suitsia

3. vastustaa

bridle englanniksi

1. The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.

2. 1961, J. A. Philip, "Mimesis in the Sophistês," ''Proceedings and Transactions of the American Philological Association'' 92, p. 457:

(..) the horseman, who is the user of bridles and knows their use

3. A restraint; a curb; a check.

4. (RQ:Watts Doctrin)

Let wisdom put a bridle on them before they are grown head-strong and unruly

5. A length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line.

6. A mooring hawser.

7. A piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.

8. A gesture expressing pride or vanity.

9. To put a bridle on.

10. (quote-text)|title=The Culprit Fay

11. To check, restrain, or control with, or as if with, a bridle; as in ''bridle your tongue''.

12. (RQ:Burke Regicide Peac)

Savoy and Nice, the keys of Italy, and the citadel in her hands to bridle Switzerland, are in that consolidation.

13. To show hostility or resentment.

''Immigrant-rights and religious organizations bridled at the plan to favor highly skilled workers over relatives.'' (''Houston Chronicle'', 6/8/2007)

14. To hold up one's head proudly or affectedly.

15. (alternative form of)