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Circlet vs Surcingle - What's the difference?

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Circlet is a related term of surcingle.


As nouns the difference between circlet and surcingle

is that circlet is a small circle while surcingle is a long unpadded strap to pass over and keep in place a blanket, pack or saddle on an animal.

circlet

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small circle.
  • A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head
  • A crown without arches or a covering.
  • * Spenser
  • Her fair locks in circlet be enrolled.
  • A round body; an orb.
  • (Alexander Pope)
  • * Milton
  • Fairest of stars that crown'st the smiling morn / With thy bright circlet .
  • (UK, dialect) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
  • (Halliwell)

    surcingle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a long unpadded strap to pass over and keep in place a blanket, pack or saddle on an animal
  • *'>citation
  • a piece of tack wrapped around the belly of a horse, to use when longeing, also know as lungeing; (roller in UK and Australasia)
  • a girdle to fasten a garment, especially a cassock
  • Synonyms

    * roller