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Definition of Bradoon
1. n. Same as Bridoon.
Definition of Bradoon
1. Noun. A type of snaffle bit, with small rings, usually used on a double bridle in conjunction with a curb bit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bradoon
1. bridoon [n -S] - See also: bridoon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bradoon
Literary usage of Bradoon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of a Cavalry Officer in the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaign, 1809 by William Tomkinson (1894)
"In retiring the second time I caught my bradoon rein in the appointments of a French
... I will take care not to go into action with a loose bradoon rein. ..."
2. Harness: As it Has Been, as it Is, and as it Should be by John Philipson, Septimus Berdmore (1882)
"In this case it is attached to a billet stitched to the head-piece, and is then
passed through a swivel on the bradoon bit, from which it is taken through ..."
3. A New and Enlarged Military Dictionary: Or, Alphabetical Explanation of ...by Charles James by Charles James (1805)
"... by the right bradoon-rein, waiting for the word prepare to mount. To LINE, in
fortification, is nothing more than to environ a rampart, parapet, ..."
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