Sûr'cing-gle, n.

(-sĭng-gl) (Synop., § 130), n. [Prefix sur and cingle: O. Eng. sursengle, O. Fr. sur-sangle.]

1. A belt, band, or girth, which passes over a saddle, or over any thing 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.