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Definition of Terret
1. n. One of the rings on the top of the saddle of a harness, through which the reins pass.
Definition of Terret
1. a metal ring on a harness [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terret
Literary usage of Terret
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1835)
"terret (a), and 1834. Bex v. Abbott (b), are cases similar to the present, in
which it was held that enactments in prior statutes, ..."
2. Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Sources by James Wood (1899)
"... et mendax infamia terret / deserved honour delights, and lying calumny Quern nisi
.... terret ..."
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