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/ˈsɜːsɪŋɡ(ə)l/ · noun
A long unpadded strap to pass over and keep in place a blanket, pack or saddle on an animal..
He was standing on the offside of his horse, holding up the flap of his saddle, with the surcingle loosened, and was pointing to the girths. Close to their attachment to the saddle they had been almost cut through with a knife.
Use surcingle when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Surcingle means A long unpadded strap to pass over and keep in place a blanket, pack or saddle on an animal..
Common synonyms include circingle, roller.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He was standing on the offside of his horse, holding up the flap of his saddle, with the surcingle loosened, and was pointing to the girths. Close to their attachment to the saddle they had been almost cut through with a knife.
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