- piece of cheek
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cheek|piece — «CHEEK PEES», noun. = cheek strap. (Cf. ↑cheek strap) … Useful english dictionary
cheek — cheekless, adj. /cheek/, n. 1. either side of the face below the eye and above the jaw. 2. the side wall of the mouth between the upper and lower jaws. 3. something resembling the side of the human face in form or position, as either of two parts … Universalium
cheek strap — noun : either of those straps of a bridle that pass down the sides of the horse s head connecting the crownpiece with the bit or noseband called also cheekpiece; see bridle illustration * * * (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the… … Useful english dictionary
cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband. Also called cheekpiece. See illus. under harness. * * * … Universalium
Pocket piece — Pocket Pock et (p[o^]k [e^]t), n. [OE. poket, Prov. F. & OF. poquette, F. pochette, dim. fr. poque, pouque, F. poche; probably of Teutonic origin. See {Poke} a pocket, and cf. {Poach} to cook eggs, to plunder, and {Pouch}.] 1. A bag or pouch;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cheekpiece — A cheekpiece, cheek piece, or cheek piece may refer to A raised area on a rifle stock#Styles and features of stocks to support the cheek A part of a bit for horses, e.g. bit shank A part of body armor such as the armet This disambiguation page… … Wikipedia
cheekpiece — /cheek pees /, n. 1. either of two vertical bars of a bit, one on each end of the mouthpiece. See illus. under snaffle. 2. See cheek strap. [1750 60; CHEEK + PIECE] * * * … Universalium
Bridle — A bridle is a piece of equipment used to control a horse. The bridle fits over a horse s head, and has the purpose of controlling the horse. It holds a bit in the horse s mouth. As defined in the Oxford English Dictionary, a bridle includes a… … Wikipedia
Stock (firearm) — A stock, also known as a buttstock or shoulder stock, is present in many firearms and some crossbows (though a crossbow stock is properly a tiller ). [cite web |url=http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=tiller |title=Online Etymology… … Wikipedia
Bit shank — The bit shank is the side piece or cheekpiece of a curb bit, part of the bridle, used when riding on horses. The bit shank allows leverage to be added to the pressure of the rider s hands on the bit. Shanks are usually made of metal, may be… … Wikipedia
King Crimson — This article is about the musical group. For the character in novels by Stephen King, see Crimson King. King Crimson King Crimson, 1982, l r Robert Fripp, Adrian Belew, Tony Levin, and Bill Bruford Background information … Wikipedia
