terret
ter·ret
noun \ˈter-ət\Definition of TERRET
: one of the rings on the top of a harness pad through which the reins pass
Origin of TERRET
alteration of Middle English toret, turret half-ring, eyelet, from Anglo-French turette, diminutive of tur circuit, ring — more at turn
First Known Use: 15th century
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