Rowel

Rowel - Other Definitions

• (n.) The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points.
  
  
• (n.) A little flat ring or wheel on horses' bits.
  
  
• (n.) A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of horses, answering to a seton in human surgery.
  
  
• (v. t.) To insert a rowel, or roll of hair or silk, into (as the flesh of a horse).
  
  
• bone () See rewel bone.