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单词 pelham
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Definition of pelham in English:

pelham

nounˈpɛləmˈpeləm
  • A horse's bit which combines the action of a curb bit and a snaffle.

    佩勒姆马勒衔(联结大勒衔与小勒衔的马勒衔)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Generally considered to be the mildest mouthpiece of all of the pelhams it offers very even pressure across the tongue allowing some room with the gentle forward curvature and is also very kind over the bars.
    • The Pelham bit seeks to combine the actions of both the curb bit (leverage) and snaffle or bridoon bit (non-leverage), without the need for using two bits, as in the double bridle.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the surname Pelham.

Rhymes

antebellum, cerebellum, elm, helm, overwhelm, realm, underwhelm, vellum

Definition of pelham in US English:

pelham

nounˈpeləm
  • A horse's bit which combines the action of a curb bit and a snaffle.

    佩勒姆马勒衔(联结大勒衔与小勒衔的马勒衔)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Pelham bit seeks to combine the actions of both the curb bit (leverage) and snaffle or bridoon bit (non-leverage), without the need for using two bits, as in the double bridle.
    • Generally considered to be the mildest mouthpiece of all of the pelhams it offers very even pressure across the tongue allowing some room with the gentle forward curvature and is also very kind over the bars.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the surname Pelham.

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