Bit

Definisjon

= short bar, ◄ usually made of metal, ► placed in the mouth of a horse; its ends, which project from the mouth of the animal, are attached to ropes or leather straps that fit over the head as the {L:bridle<SDBH:רֶסֶן>}; used to steer the horse; ≈ associated with control and, indirectly, with lack of wisdom