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Definition of REINS

Reins
Reins Reins (r[=a]nz), n. pl. [F. rein, pl. reins, fr. L. ren, pl. renes.] 1. The kidneys; also, the region of the kidneys; the loins. 2. The inward impulses; the affections and passions; -- so called because formerly supposed to have their seat in the part of the body where the kidneys are. My reins rejoice, when thy lips speak right things. --Prov. xxiii. 16. I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts. --Rev. ii. 23. Reins of a vault (Arch.), the parts between the crown and the spring or abutment, including, and having especial reference to, the loading or filling behind the shell of the vault. The reins are to a vault nearly what the haunches are to an arch, and when a vault gives way by thrusting outward, it is because its reins are not sufficiently filled up.

Meaning of REINS from wikipedia

- Reins are used to direct a horse (or other animal) when riding or driving. They are attached to a bridle's bit or noseband and are made of leather, nylon...
- In the Reins is a joint EP by Calexico and Iron & Wine, released by Overcoat Recordings on September 13, 2005. Iron & Wine's Sam Beam wrote all of the...
- Draw reins and running reins are pieces of riding equipment used for training that use the mechanical advantage of a 'single movable pulley' to cause...
- No Reins is the ninth studio album by Australian group Little River Band. No Reins was released in May 1986 and peaked at number 85 on the Kent Music...
- reached #40 on the Billboard 200. Steelheart's second album, Tangled in Reins, was released in 1992, reaching No. 144 on the Billboard charts. The album...
- Side reins are a type of rein used primarily when longeing a horse, running from the bit of the bridle to the saddle or surcingle.: 440 : 194  As a horse...
- This equipment includes such items as saddles, stirrups, bridles, halters, reins, bits, and harnesses. Equipping a horse is often referred to as tacking...
- and like a double bridle it normally has "double" reins: a set of curb reins and a set of snaffle reins. Because it has a bit shank and can exert curb-style...
- Citrullus rehmii, commonly known as the Namib melon, is a species of annual melon in the family Cucurbitaceae that is native to the Namib Desert, Namibia...
- Representatives p****ed the “Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act” (REINS Act). Under this proposed Act, which did not become law, federal agencies...