CANTLE


Meaning of CANTLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkan-t ə l ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English cantel, from Anglo-French cantel, chantel, diminutive of Old French chant side, edge — more at cant

Date: 14th century

1. : a segment cut off or out of something : part , portion

2. : the upward projecting rear part of a saddle

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.