pelham

See also: Pelham

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Apparently (?) named after the Pelham region of Hertfordshire, England.”)

Noun

pelham (plural pelhams)

1. A type of bit used on the bridle of a horse, consisting of a mouthpiece, a shank, and two rings on each side.

Anagrams

• phleam