05469

@LINK χαλινός

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5469. χαλινός χα^λι_νός, οῦ, ὁ, I. a bridle, bit, Il.; χαλινὸν ἐμβαλεῖν γνάθοις Eur.:—of the horse, χαλινὸν οὐκ ἐπίσταται φέρειν Aesch.; χ. δέχεσθαι Xen.; χ. ἐνδακεῖν to champ the bit, Plat.:—of the rider, τὸν χ. διδόναι to give a horse the rein, Xen.; ὀπίσω σπᾶν Plat.
2. metaph. of anything which curbs or restrains, of an anchor, Pind.; χαλινοῖς ἐν πετρίνοισι, of Prometheus bound to the rock, Aesch.
II. generally, a strap or thong, Eur. Hence

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5469. χαλινός calinovs chalinos {khal-ee-nos'}
from 5465; a curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit):--bit, bridle. see GREEK for 5465

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5469 cahar cah'-har

from an unused root meaning to be round; roundness:--round.