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单词 cantle
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
can•tle  (kan′tl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward. See illus. under saddle. 
  2. a corner;
    piece;
    portion:a cantle of land.
  • Medieval Latin cantellus, equivalent. to Latin cant(us) (see cant2) + -ellus diminutive suffix
  • Anglo-French)
  • Middle English cantel (1275–1325

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cantle /ˈkæntəl/ n
  1. the back part of a saddle that slopes upwards
  2. a slice; a broken-off piece
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old Northern French cantel, from cant corner; see cant²
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