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bosal.

A type of noseband used on a horse.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/boʊˈsæl/
  1. A type of noseband used on a horse.

  2. Alternative form of bozal or bossale (slave born in Africa and recently brought to a colony).

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Where this word comes from

From Spanish bosal, variant of bozal (“noseband; slave”). (The sense "noseband" is specifically via Mexican Spanish and was originally found in the Southwestern US.) Doublet of bozal and bossale.

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