cantle

cantle is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] A corner or edge of anything; a piece; a fragment; a part. "In one cantle of his law." Milton. Cuts me from the best of all my land A huge half moon, a monstrous cantle out. Shak.

[2] The upwardly projecting rear part of saddle, opposite to the pommel. [Written also cante.]

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