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sur·cin·gle noun or cir·cin·gle \ˈsərˌsiŋgəl, ˈsə̄ˌ-, ˈsəiˌ-\ (-s) Etymology: Middle English sursengle, from Middle French surcengle, from sur- + cengle belt — more at cingle 1. : a belt, band, or girth passing around the body of a horse and usually used to bind something (as a saddle or pack) fast to the horse's back 2. : the girdle or cincture of a cassock |