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Pelham

noun
Pel·​ham | \ ˈpeləm\
plural -s

Definition of Pelham

: a horse's bit with a bar mouthpiece and double rings commonly used in riding bridles and designed to combine the function of curb and snaffle

History and Etymology for Pelham

probably from the name Pelham

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