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Definition of Headstalls
1. headstall [n] - See also: headstall
Lexicographical Neighbors of Headstalls
Literary usage of Headstalls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Riding: on the Flat and Across Country: A Guide to Practical Horsemanship by Matthew Horace Hayes (1882)
"headstalls.—It is considered to be "the thing" to have the headstall sewn, and
not buckled, on to the bit. This plan undoubtedly looks far neater than the ..."
2. Horses, Saddles and Bridles by William Harding Carter (1895)
"... Angle at Which Reins Act on Bit; Position of Curb Chain; Width and Length;
Form and Proportions of Mouth-Piece; Attachment of headstalls. ..."
3. Manual of Industrial and Commercial Intercourse Between the United States by Thomas Savage (1889)
"... 0.85 do Of white metal, for reins and headstalls, including Of mixture of tin
and lead, for reins and headstalls, boxes, ..."
4. Bolivia [a Handbook] by International Bureau of the American Republics (1892)
"1o. 845 The same, plain, with buckles only do.... 4. 338 headstalls ...
15 headstalls, other kinds not specified do... . Sight. Boxes, leather, for hats do. ..."
5. The Laws of the Island of Antigua: Consisting of the Acts of the Leeward by Antigua (1805)
"... with Stirrups, Bridles, headstalls, or Halters he or she is charged with the
keeping or preserving of as aforesaid, to be levied as aforesaid. LIII. ..."
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