VOCABUZiAHir 



OF TERMS OF 



THE FRENCH MANEGE, 



THE 



Explanation of which is not found in this Manual. 



Abandonner son chevaL To let the horse 

 go with all his speed, without restraining him 

 with the bridle, and not sustaining him suffi- 

 ciently. 



Acculer, It is said that a horse s'accule^ 

 when he falls back in going sideways, and 

 when his hips move before his shoulders. 



Acheminer un chevaL To supple and 

 instruct a horse, to prepare him to any air of 

 the manege. It is said of a horse that shows 

 good dispositions, and good will, and that 

 understands the bridle well, and answers 

 easily to the helps, that he is well instructed. 



Aids. See the first chapter for their defi- 

 nitions. It is said of a rider that he has fine 

 helps, when he assists his horse with grace, 

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