bridling
suomi-englanti sanakirjabridling englanniksi
(infl of)
The act of one who bridles.
1809-1812, (w), ''Tales of Fashionable Life''
- (..) with infinite difficulty in bringing herself to speak on such a subject, after inconceivable bridlings of the head, and contortions of every muscle of her neck, she insinuated to him her fears (..)