"canon bit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: canon bits [plural]
Etymology: From French canon, from Latin canon (“a rule”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|canon}} French canon, {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{m|la|canon||a rule}} canon (“a rule”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} canon bit (plural canon bits)
  1. (obsolete, rare) The part of a bit which is put in a horse's mouth. Tags: obsolete, rare Categories (lifeform): Horse tack

Inflected forms

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