Crossword-Solution: SURCINGLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Surcingle | n. | A belt, band, or girth which passes over a saddle, or over anything laid on a horse's back, to bind it fast. |
| Surcingle | n. | The girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened round the waist. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “SURCINGLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Saddle girth. | 2 answers |
| Girdle | 52 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EAAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with SURCINGLE (5)
Then we put a roller on them--a broad surcingle that goes round the horse's body--and the boys jump on them and canter round, holding on to the roller, or standing up, lying down, and doing tricks till the horse gets used to it.” “Well?” “Well, you give 'em a couple of hours of it, perhaps, and then dry them and feed them, and give them a spell, and then bring them out again.
And the horses meet head on, clashing breast to breast, and the shields and helmets crash with such a noise that it seems like a mighty thunder-clap; not a breast-strap, girth, rein or surcingle remains unbroken, and the saddle-bows, though strong, are broken to pieces.
One end is attached to the broad surcingle, which fastens together the complicated gear of the recado, or saddle used in the Pampas; the other is terminated by a small ring of iron or brass, by which a noose can be formed.
Whyfor should I care what y’u say? I guess this outfit ain’t got no surcingle on me.” Nevertheless, he made a hurried end of his breakfast and flung out of the tent.
Look at poor Bobby Surcingle, look at Oliver Semples and Victor Medallion; you could n't have better families.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1962).