Definition of Checkreins

1. Noun. (plural of checkrein) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Checkreins

1. checkrein [n] - See also: checkrein

Lexicographical Neighbors of Checkreins

checkoffs
checkout
checkout chick
checkout chicks
checkout counter
checkout divider
checkout dividers
checkout line
checkout time
checkouts
checkpoint
checkpointed
checkpointing
checkpoints
checkrein
checkreins (current term)
checkroll
checkrolls
checkroom
checkrooms
checkrow
checkrowed
checkrowing
checkrows
checks
checks and balances
checks in
checks out
checks over
checksheet

Literary usage of Checkreins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Brief Course in the Teaching Process by George Drayton Strayer (1911)
"Sketches of different kinds of checkreins: the overdraw check and its effect; side check and its effect. Different head and ear postures of horses ..."

2. Elements of Agriculture: For Use in Schools by James Bolton McBryde (1901)
"The utterly senseless and cruel practice of using checkreins to force horses to hold up their heads in an unnatural position cannot be too strongly ..."

3. Doings of the Annual Meeting by American Humane Association (1896)
"The need of blinders and checkreins I have found to depend upon the early training and individual disposition of the animal, and often desirable. ..."

4. Monthly Consular and Trade Reports by United States Bureau of Manufactures (1907)
"Replying to an American letter relating to the efforts which are now being made to obtain the enactment of statutes to forbid the use of checkreins on ..."

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