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Meaning of canon bit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The part of a bit which is put in a horse's mouth.

obsolete, rare

Examples

“[…] A goodly person, and could menage faire His stubborne steed with curbed canon bit”
“blind the disunions of complaining nature in chains together, and curb them with a canon bit”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

canon bone canon by contrary motion Cañon City Cañon del Muerto canon event Canon Frome

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