Surcingle

[sә:siŋgl]

(n.) A belt, band, or girth which passes over a saddle, or over anything laid on a horse's back, to bind it fast.

(n.) The girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened round the waist.

Checked by Judith

n. Girth, girt, girdle, belt.

Checker: Phelps

n. a girth or strap for holding a saddle on an animal's back: the girdle of a cassock.—v.t. to surround with such.

Inputed by Emilia