Cingle vs Cringle - What's the difference?
cingle | cringle |
A kind of belt or other girdle.
* 1990 , Guy Davenport, The Drummer of the Eleventh North Devonshire Fusiliers :
(nautical) A short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc.
A withe for fastening a gate.
As nouns the difference between cingle and cringle
is that cingle is a kind of belt or other girdle while cringle is a short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc.cingle
English
Noun
(en noun)- A triangle of arcs, her slip , flag red, and her friend with a swimmer’s back and saucery hollows in his solidly boxed buttocks was cupped into a gauze pouch and cingle .