_:vb6852532 . "2" . _:vb6852533 . . _:vb6852531 "(figurative) An instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing."@en . _:vb6852531 . _:vb6852532 "The government is attempting to keep a rein on rising prices."@en . _:vb6852533 "1667, John Milton, \u201CBook X\u201D, in Paradise Lost.\u00A0[\u2026], London: [\u2026] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker\u00A0[\u2026]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter\u00A0[\u2026]; [a]nd Matthias Walker,\u00A0[\u2026], \u2192OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books:\u00A0[\u2026], London: Basil Montagu Pickering\u00A0[\u2026], 1873, \u2192OCLC:"@en . _:vb6852533 "Let their eyes rove without rein."@en .