Found 2 items, similar to bridoon.
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Definition: bridoon
bridoon
n : a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb
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Definition: Bridoon
Bridoon
\Bri*doon"\, n. [F. bridon, from bride; of German
origin. See
Bridle, n.] (Mil.)
The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts
independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is
used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein.
--Campbell.
[1913 Webster]