Rein \Rein\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reined (r?nd); p. pr. & vb.
n. Reining.]
1. To govern or direct with the reins; as, to rein a horse
one way or another.
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He mounts and reins his horse. --Chapman.
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2. To restrain; to control; to check.