Hackamore Definition
hăkə-môr
noun
A rope or rawhide halter with a headstall, used in breaking horses.
Webster's New World
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hackamoresOrigin of Hackamore
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Alteration of Spanish jáquima halter from Old Spanish xaquima from Arabic šakīma bit of a bridle from šakama to bridle śkm in Semitic roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Perhaps from Spanish jáquima ‘halter’.
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