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Meaning of surcingle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

surcingle

Pronunciation:/ˈsɜːsɪŋɡ(ə)l//ˈsəɹsɪŋɡɫ̩/

noun

Definitions

  1. A long unpadded strap to pass over and keep in place a blanket, pack or saddle on an animal.

  2. A piece of tack wrapped around the belly of a horse, to use when longeing.

  3. A girdle to fasten a garment, especially a cassock.

verb

Definitions

  1. To fasten with a surcingle.