English Explanatory Dictionary

breechen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rope used to limit the recoil of a cannon on a ship
  2. The part of the harness that fits over the horse's rump and holds the load back or permits the horse to back it up https://web.archive.org/web/20160705124646/http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/HorseGlossary.html

Word forms

breechen breechens
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