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• Lead (tack) — This article is about livestock equipment. For leads used on small animals, see Leash. For the young children s horse show class, see Leadline. For other uses, see Lead (disambiguation). For yet more other uses, see Lead line. Lead clipped to a… …   Wikipedia

• halter — halter1 [hôl′tər] n. [ME < OE hælftre (akin to Ger halfter) < base of helfe (see HELVE): basic sense “that by which something is held”] 1. a) a rope, cord, strap, etc., usually with a headstall, for tying or leading an animal b) a bitless… …   English World dictionary

• Lead — (l[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Led} (l[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leading}.] [OE. leden, AS. l[=ae]dan (akin to OS. l[=e]dian, D. leiden, G. leiten, Icel. le[imac][eth]a, Sw. leda, Dan. lede), properly a causative fr. AS. li[eth]an to go; akin to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• halter — ► NOUN 1) a rope or strap placed around the head of an animal and used to lead or tether it. 2) archaic a noose for hanging a person. 3) a strap passing behind the neck by which the bodice of a sleeveless dress or top is held in place. ► VERB ▪… …   English terms dictionary

• Halter — A halter, headcollar, or, less often, headstall, is headgear that is used to lead or tie up an animal; it fits behind the ears (behind the poll), and around the muzzle. To handle the animal, a leadline of strap or rope is attached to the halter… …   Wikipedia

• Lead shank — A lead shank is used on difficult horses that are misbehaving. It consists of a lead made of cotton, nylon, or leather, with a chain end. The chain end has a clip on the end, which is attached to the middle ring of the halter.Lead shanks are… …   Wikipedia

• Halter hitch — Knot details name=Halter hitch names= type= hitch strength= origin= related= hitch knots, slippery hitch releasing= uses= caveat= abok number= The halter hitch is a type of knot. As the name implies it is used to tie the lead rope, which is… …   Wikipedia

• halter — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hælftre; akin to Old High German halftra halter, Old English hielfe helve Date: before 12th century 1. a. a rope or strap for leading or tying an animal b. a headstall usually with noseband and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• halter — 1. noun a) A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them. b) A womans garment covering the upper chest, a halter top. Syn: headcollar 2. verb To place a halter on. Wha …   Wiktionary

• lead — 1. v. & n. v. (past and past part. led) 1 tr. cause to go with one, esp. by guiding or showing the way or by going in front and taking a person s hand or an animal s halter etc. 2 tr. a direct the actions or opinions of. b (often foll. by to, or… …   Useful english dictionary

• halter — hal|ter [ˈho:ltə US ˈho:ltər] n [: Old English; Origin: hAlftre] 1.) a rope or leather band that fastens around a horse s head, usually used to lead the horse 2.) also halter top halterneck a type of clothing for women that ties behind the neck… …   Dictionary of contemporary English