cantle

/หˆkantษ™l/

IPA: /K AE1 N T AH0 L/

noun
  1. 1

    A splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something.

  2. 2

    The raised back of a saddle.

  3. 3

    The top of the head.

  4. 4

    On many styles of sporran, a metal arc along the top of the pouch, usually fronting the clasp.

verb
  1. 1

    To cut into pieces.

  2. 2

    To cut out from.

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