checkrein (chekran)

1. A short rein joining the bit of one of a span of horses to the driving-rein of the other.-2. A short rein fastened to the saddle of a harne to keep the horse's head up. See cut under harne . Also called check and check -line. check-roll (chek'rōl), n. Same as check1 , 14. Ile take a survey of the check roll of my servants. Marston , Antonio and Mellida, I., v. 1. An attachment