Galvayne

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(horse training): After the 19th-century English born Australian horse trainer Sydney Frederick Galvayne.

Proper noun[edit]

Galvayne

  1. A surname.

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

Galvayne (third-person singular simple present Galvaynes, present participle Galvayning, simple past and past participle Galvayned)

  1. (transitive, historical) To break (a horse) by bending its neck and tying the halter to its tail, so that the horse turns when it attempts to move forward.