Pelham

New Hampshire town

A Pelham is a type of horse bit that combines elements of a snaffle and a curb bit, using a single mouthpiece with two sets of reins for varying degrees of control: She switched to a Pelham for better leverage.

The word also serves as a surname and place name in English-speaking countries.

equestrian

bit

Small amount or portion

mouthpiece · rein · horse · dressage · training · leverage · control · English · riding · tack

placename

manor

Landed aristocratic residence

neighborhood · parkway · station · bay · village · England · Hampshire · Sussex · Hertfordshire · London

surname

nobility

Titled ruling class

peerage · lineage · title · hereditary · duke · earl · baron · dynasty · ancestry · genealogy

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