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Meanings of draw rein in inglés

Control and direct with or as if by reins.

Usage of draw rein in inglés
1
But what hussar can ride past a fight and never draw rein?
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
2
They draw rein by the mound, and one lights down, and lo!
The Well at the World's End: A Tale
3
The king made no remark until he saw the Austrian squadron draw rein.
With Frederick the Great: A Story of the Seven Years' War
4
Not a moment was given Edward to draw rein or alight.
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 04 (of 15), English
5
Sufder's men would have followed, but he shouted to them to draw rein.
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
6
I wanted to draw rein, to rest, eat, smoke, dismount and walk around.
The Great Book of Amber
7
We must be beyond the reach of his clutches ere we draw rein again.
In the Days of Chivalry: A Tale of the Times of the Black Prince
8
She did not draw rein except when necessary to stop and feed the horses.
The Ferryman of Brill, and Other Stories
9
We'll draw rein at Red Fields, and then hurry home.
Lewis Rand
10
Brock did not dare draw rein; so he beckoned Jarvis to gallop back beside him.
The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812
11
But she did not draw rein, and the three continued to ride up and on.
Dark Hollow
12
Did he draw rein, the silence was so intense that he could almost hear it.
Australia Felix
13
Abdullah pulled his steed almost on to its haunches, so suddenly did he draw rein.
The Wheel O' Fortune
14
Alexander answered the "good days," but he did not draw rein.
Foes
15
Take horses, and don't draw rein going or coming.
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home
16
They did not draw rein until they were at the road gate of the little house.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
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United Kingdom
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