cavesson Meaning, Definition & Usage

Cav"es*son, Cav"e*zon noun (Also<
  • Cavesson
  • Cavezon
)
Etymology
F. caveçon, augm. fr. LL. capitium a head covering hood, fr. L. caput head. Cf. Caberzon.
Definitions
  1. (Man.) A kind of noseband used in breaking and training horses. Written also caveson, causson. White.

Webster 1913