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English Dictionary: surcingle by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Surcingle \Sur"cin`gle\, n. [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.) The girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened
            round the waist.
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