Category:Surcingle

Sur"cin`gle, n. Etym: [oe. sursengle, of. sursangle. See sur-, and Cingle, shingles.]

1. A belt, band, or girth which passes over a saddle, or over Anything laid on a horse's back, to bind it fast.

2. (eccl.)

Defn: the girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened round the Waist.