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surcingleA strap that goes around a horse or other such animal; used to help hold a load
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surcingle"girth for a horse" or other animal, late 14c., from Old French surcengle, from sur- "over" (see sur- (1)) + cengle "a girdle," from Latin cingulum "girth" (see [..]
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surcingleA belt, band, or girth passing around the body of a horse to bind a saddle or pack fast to the horse's back.
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surcingle
a long unpadded strap to pass over and keep in place a blanket, pack or saddle on an animal
* {{quote-book|year=1929|author=Baldwyn Dyke Acland|title=Filibuster|chapter=8|edition=|url=http://openli [..]
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