See how this river comes me cranking in, / And cuts me from the best of all my land / A huge half-moon, a monstrous cantle out.
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Cantle
//ˈkæntəl//
Synonyms for "cantle"
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Translations
14 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- заден лък noun (back part of saddle)
- парче noun (splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something)
- резен noun (splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something)
Finnish
4 entries- sirpale noun (splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something)
- säle noun (splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something)
- takakaari noun (back part of saddle)
- viipale noun (splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something)
French
1 entries- troussequin noun (back part of saddle)
German
2 entries- Sattelbausch noun (back part of saddle)
- Sattelwulst noun (back part of saddle)
Russian
3 entries- за́дняя лука́ noun (back part of saddle)
- фрагме́нт noun (splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something)
- часть noun (splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something)
Swedish
1 entries- bakbom noun (back part of saddle)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Their armors forged were of metal frail; / On every side thereof huge cantles flies; / The land was strewed all with plate and mail, / That on the earth, on that their warm blood lies.
Source: wiktionary
In one cantle of his law.
Source: wiktionary
He recognised a horse when he saw one, and could do more than fill a cantle.
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