{"senses": [{"examples": [{"text": "After a time he decided that Sinbad needed lunging, and an eggbutt snaffle with a drop noseband.", "ref": "1956, Christine Pullein-Thompson, The First Rosette:", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[59, 66]]}, {"text": "The dee cheek and the eggbutt developed, in that order, from the cheek snaffle.", "ref": "1963, Elwyn Hartley Edwards, Saddlery; Modern Equipment for Horse and Stable:", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[22, 29]]}, {"text": "Eggbutt snaffle: A snaffle with special hinges to the rings designed to avoid pinching the horse’s lips", "ref": "1972, Michael Brander, The Complete Guide to Horsemanship:", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[0, 7]]}, {"text": "Since the eggbutt rings are fixed they cannot pinch the side of the face or lips.", "ref": "1995, Vanessa Britton, The Complete Tack Guide:", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[10, 17]]}], "topics": ["equestrianism", "hobbies", "horses", "lifestyle", "pets", "sports"], "categories": ["English compound terms", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English links with manual fragments", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "en:Equestrianism"], "links": [["equestrianism", "equestrianism"], ["snaffle", "snaffle"], ["T-shaped", "T-shaped"], ["mouthpiece", "mouthpiece#English:_equestrian"]], "raw_glosses": ["(equestrianism) On a snaffle with a T-shaped mouthpiece, the egg-shaped side ring that connects to it."], "glosses": ["On a snaffle with a T-shaped mouthpiece, the egg-shaped side ring that connects to it."]}], "pos": "noun", "head_templates": [{"name": "en-noun", "args": {}, "expansion": "eggbutt (plural eggbutts)"}], "forms": [{"form": "eggbutts", "tags": ["plural"]}], "etymology_text": "Compound of egg + butt, as in having an egg-shaped end.", "etymology_templates": [{"name": "glossary", "args": {"1": "Compound"}, "expansion": "Compound"}, {"name": "compound+", "args": {"1": "en", "2": "egg", "3": "butt#Etymology_1"}, "expansion": "Compound of egg + butt"}], "word": "eggbutt", "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en"}