pelham

noun

1. Henry,1696–1754, British statesman: prime minister 1743–54 (brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles).

noun

1. a bit that is used with two pairs of reins, designed to serve the purpose of a full bridle.

noun

1. a horse’s bit for a double bridle, less severe than a curb but more severe than a snaffle

noun

1. Henry. 1696–1754, British statesman: prime minister (1743–54); brother of Thomas Pelham Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle