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Definition of headstall in English: headstallnoun ˈhɛdstɔːlˈhɛdˌstɔl North American 1A head collar or halter. 笼头 Example sentencesExamples - ‘Horses have to be weighed a minimum of 45 minutes before their race with no gear on but for a bridle or headstall,’ Leigh Jordan of Racing Victoria told us.
- Just as I was putting the bit in his mouth, and the headstall over his ears, I heard the familiar sounds of an approaching horse.
- I put the saddle on the stall door and hung the headstall on the saddle horn.
- The following are advisable: an extra saddle pad, cinch, off billet, reins and snaps, headstall with bit, and protective boots for your horse's legs.
- Wander toward the back of the shop, where craftsmen bent over worktables make saddles and spur straps, horse headstalls, and leather bags.
- Make sure the headstall is properly adjusted for a long comfortable safe wear.
- Kat hauled the Australian saddle off its rack and set it on the floor near Jazz, then retrieved his headstall off the far wall.
- The No Bit Bridle is made from strong polyester webbing, with a soft padding to the nose, poll and headstall.
- If you think about it, the aggression of a young man who hasn't been mellowed by marriage is more familiar to most of us, these days, than the willfulness of a horse without a headstall.
- The animal was tied by a tight leather headstall to two of the captor's warhorses.
- Biondello faithfully reports that the chief means of controlling the horse - the headstall, or bridle - having been ‘restrained to keep him from stumbling, hath been often burst and [is] now repaired with knots.’
- When teaching the Arabians to rear up and walk on their back legs, he placed an assistant on each side holding a long rein attached to the headstall.
- The mare pranced eagerly, proudly showing off the bright blue saddle pad and headstall.
- When he returned he had an almost new barrel saddle and headstall.
- He backed Azmur up, and reached back to grasp Mina's headstall.
2 another term for headpiece (sense 3) Definition of headstall in US English: headstallnounˈhɛdˌstɔlˈhedˌstôl North American 1The part of a bridle or halter that fits around a horse's head. Example sentencesExamples - The animal was tied by a tight leather headstall to two of the captor's warhorses.
- He backed Azmur up, and reached back to grasp Mina's headstall.
- The No Bit Bridle is made from strong polyester webbing, with a soft padding to the nose, poll and headstall.
- The following are advisable: an extra saddle pad, cinch, off billet, reins and snaps, headstall with bit, and protective boots for your horse's legs.
- Just as I was putting the bit in his mouth, and the headstall over his ears, I heard the familiar sounds of an approaching horse.
- Biondello faithfully reports that the chief means of controlling the horse - the headstall, or bridle - having been ‘restrained to keep him from stumbling, hath been often burst and [is] now repaired with knots.’
- The mare pranced eagerly, proudly showing off the bright blue saddle pad and headstall.
- Kat hauled the Australian saddle off its rack and set it on the floor near Jazz, then retrieved his headstall off the far wall.
- I put the saddle on the stall door and hung the headstall on the saddle horn.
- When teaching the Arabians to rear up and walk on their back legs, he placed an assistant on each side holding a long rein attached to the headstall.
- When he returned he had an almost new barrel saddle and headstall.
- ‘Horses have to be weighed a minimum of 45 minutes before their race with no gear on but for a bridle or headstall,’ Leigh Jordan of Racing Victoria told us.
- Wander toward the back of the shop, where craftsmen bent over worktables make saddles and spur straps, horse headstalls, and leather bags.
- If you think about it, the aggression of a young man who hasn't been mellowed by marriage is more familiar to most of us, these days, than the willfulness of a horse without a headstall.
- Make sure the headstall is properly adjusted for a long comfortable safe wear.
2 another term for headpiece (sense 3) |