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neck-rein definition

☆ neck·-rein (-rān′)

intransitive verb

to go to the right if the left rein is lightly pressed against the neck or to the left if the right rein is so pressed: said of a saddle horse

transitive verb

to guide (a horse) by such pressure of the reins

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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