appui.
A support or supporter; a stay; a prop.
Meaning & usage
A support or supporter; a stay; a prop.
The mutual bearing or support of the hand of the rider and the mouth of the horse through the bit and bridle.
Clipping of point d'appui.
Where this word comes from
From French appui, from Latin ad + podium (“foothold”).
To prop or support, e.g. by posting troops.
Where this word comes from
From French appui, from Latin ad + podium (“foothold”).
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