What does "snaffle" mean?
Snaffle: A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit.
Additional senses
- 2.To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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