halter

halter
['hɔːltə(r)]
nome
1) (for horse) cavezza f.
2) (for hanging) capestro m.
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['ho:ltə]
noun
(a rope for holding and leading a horse by its head.) cavezza, capestro
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halter /ˈhɔ:ltə(r)/
n.
1 cavezza
2 capestro; cappio (al collo)
3 [u] (fig.) morte per impiccagione
4 (= halter top) prendisole.
(to) halter /ˈhɔ:ltə(r)/
v. t.
1 (spesso to halter up) mettere la cavezza a (un cavallo)
2 mettere il capestro al collo di (q.); impiccare
3 (fig.) imbrigliare, tenere a freno (q.).
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['hɔːltə(r)]
nome
1) (for horse) cavezza f.
2) (for hanging) capestro m.

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