sengle

Middle English

Alternative forms

• sengul, singul

Etymology

From Old French cengle, from Vulgar Latin *cingla, from Late Latin cingula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛnɡəl/

Noun

sengle (plural sengles)

1. A supporting strap or band; girth, surcingle

Descendants

• Yola: sangle

References

• “sengle, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Old French

Alternative forms

• sangle
• seingle
• single

Etymology

From Latin singulus.

Adjective

sengle m (oblique and nominative feminine singular sengle)

1. single (only one; not exceeding one)
2. alone

Adverb

sengle

1. alone; in an unaccompanied way.

Descendants

• English: single

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (sangle)