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The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements. [from 14th c.]
- c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
  Why, Petruchio is coming […] his horse hipp’d […] with a half-cheek’d bit, and a head-stall of sheep’s leather which, being restrained to keep him from stumbling, hath been often burst, and now repaired with knots […]
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- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  Another, that would seeme to have more wit, / Him by the bright embrodered hed-stall tooke […] .
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- 1952, John Steinbeck, East of Eden‎, Penguin, published 2003, Chapter 15, Part 4, p. 172:
  He turned back, slipped the bit in Dox’s mouth, and laced the big flop ears into the headstall.
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- 1989, Elias Lönnrot, translated by Keith Bosley, The Kalevala, section XIX:
  Then the smith Ilmarinen / the everlasting craftsman / out of steel formed a bridle / forged a headstall [translating päitset] of iron […].
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(obsolete Category:English terms with obsolete senses#HEADSTALL) A phorbeia. [18th–19th c.]

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part of the bridle that fits over the horse's head

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Altai:
Southern Altai: нокто (nokto)Category:Terms with Southern Altai translations#HEADSTALL, ноқтоCategory:Terms with Southern Altai translations#HEADSTALL (Teleut)
Arabic: عِذَار m (ʕiḏār)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#HEADSTALL
Avar: чангит (čangit)Category:Terms with Avar translations#HEADSTALL
Azerbaijani: noxtaCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#HEADSTALL, ovsarCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#HEADSTALL
Bashkir: нуҡта (nuqta)Category:Terms with Bashkir translations#HEADSTALL
Bulgarian: оглавник (bg) m (oglavnik)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#HEADSTALL
Buryat: ногто (nogto)Category:Terms with Buryat translations#HEADSTALL
Chechen: жулар (žular)Category:Terms with Chechen translations#HEADSTALL
Chuvash: нӑхта (năhta)Category:Terms with Chuvash translations#HEADSTALL
Czech: ohlávka fCategory:Terms with Czech translations#HEADSTALL
Danish: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Danish#HEADSTALL
Finnish: päitset (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#HEADSTALL
French: têtière (fr) fCategory:Terms with French translations#HEADSTALL
Galician: trenla (gl) fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#HEADSTALL, xácoma fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#HEADSTALL, ronzal mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#HEADSTALL, ramal mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#HEADSTALL, cabresto mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#HEADSTALL
German: Stallhalfter fCategory:Terms with German translations#HEADSTALL, Halfter (de) fCategory:Terms with German translations#HEADSTALL
Greek: καπίστρι (el) n (kapístri)Category:Terms with Greek translations#HEADSTALL
Ancient Greek: φορβειά f (phorbeiá)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#HEADSTALL
Hungarian: tarkószíjCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#HEADSTALL
Ingush: журал (žural)Category:Terms with Ingush translations#HEADSTALL
Irish: éadanán mCategory:Terms with Irish translations#HEADSTALL
Kalmyk: ногт (nogt)Category:Terms with Kalmyk translations#HEADSTALL
Karakalpak: noqta (kaa)Category:Terms with Karakalpak translations#HEADSTALL
Kazakh: ноқта (noqta)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#HEADSTALL
Khakas: нохта (noxta)Category:Terms with Khakas translations#HEADSTALL, нотха (notxa)Category:Terms with Khakas translations#HEADSTALL (Sagai)
Kumyk: нокъта (noqta)Category:Terms with Kumyk translations#HEADSTALL
Kyrgyz: нокто (nokto)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#HEADSTALL
Latin: capistrum nCategory:Terms with Latin translations#HEADSTALL
Macedonian: огламник m (oglamnik)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#HEADSTALL, оглав m (oglav)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#HEADSTALL
Moksha: нокта (nokta)Category:Terms with Moksha translations#HEADSTALL
Mongolian: ногт (mn) (nogt)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#HEADSTALL
Nogai: нокта (nokta)Category:Terms with Nogai translations#HEADSTALL
Polish: kantar (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#HEADSTALL
Shor: нотқаCategory:Terms with Shor translations#HEADSTALL
Slovak: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Slovak#HEADSTALL
Spanish: cabestro (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#HEADSTALL
Tajik: нухта (nuxta)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#HEADSTALL, афсор (afsor)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#HEADSTALL
Tatar: нукта (tt) (nuqta)Category:Terms with Tatar translations#HEADSTALL
Tofa: ноқтаCategory:Terms with Tofa translations#HEADSTALL
Turkish: yular (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#HEADSTALL, dizgin (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#HEADSTALL
Ottoman Turkish: افسار (efsâr)Category:Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations#HEADSTALL
Turkmen: nogtaCategory:Terms with Turkmen translations#HEADSTALL, owsarCategory:Terms with Turkmen translations#HEADSTALL
Tuvan: чулар (çular)Category:Terms with Tuvan translations#HEADSTALL, нокта (nokta)Category:Terms with Tuvan translations#HEADSTALL (Tsengel)
Udmurt: нюкто (ńukto)Category:Terms with Udmurt translations#HEADSTALL
Ukrainian: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Ukrainian#HEADSTALL
Uyghur: نوختا (noxta)Category:Terms with Uyghur translations#HEADSTALL
Uzbek: noʻxta (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#HEADSTALL
Welsh: penwar mCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#HEADSTALL, penffrwyn mCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#HEADSTALL
Yakut: сулар (sular)Category:Terms with Yakut translations#HEADSTALL

References

Baranowski, Zdzislaw, "The International Horseman's Dictionary", Pitman Publishing, New York, 1955
Stratton, Charles, "The International Horseman's Dictionary", Hamlyn Publishing, Melbourne, 1975
Summerhayes, R.S., "Encyclopedia for Horsemen", Frederick Warne & Co., London and New York, 1966

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