rowel Synonyms
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rowel Meaning
rowel (n)
a small spiked wheel at the end of a spur
rowel (n.)
The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points.
A little flat ring or wheel on horses' bits.
A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of horses, answering to a seton in human surgery.
rowel (v. t.)
To insert a rowel, or roll of hair or silk, into (as the flesh of a horse).
rowel Sentence Examples
- The cowboy skillfully twirled the rowel of his silver-mounted spur.
- The sharp rowels on the spurs prodded the flanks of the reluctant horse.
- The jingling of rowels echoed through the dusty streets as the cavalry charged.
- The rowel had become embedded in the steed's side, causing it to stumble.
- The intricate design on the rowel reflected the craftsman's meticulous skill.
- The broken rowel left the spur useless, rendering it a mere decoration.
- The rowel caught on the uneven ground, tripping the rider and sending him tumbling.
- The size and shape of the rowel indicated the type of riding discipline it was designed for.
- The rowel's sharp edges cut into the leather, leaving a lasting mark.
- The ancient rowels found at the archaeological site hinted at the existence of horse riders in the distant past.
FAQs About the word rowel
a small spiked wheel at the end of a spurThe little wheel of a spur, with sharp points., A little flat ring or wheel on horses' bits., A roll of hair, silk, etc
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The cowboy skillfully twirled the rowel of his silver-mounted spur.
The sharp rowels on the spurs prodded the flanks of the reluctant horse.
The jingling of rowels echoed through the dusty streets as the cavalry charged.
The rowel had become embedded in the steed's side, causing it to stumble.
