sinch

sinch (plural sinches)

1. Alternative form of cinch (simple saddle girth used in Mexico)

sinch (third-person singular simple present sinches, present participle sinching, simple past and past participle sinched)

1. Alternative spelling of cinch

   to sinch up a saddle

• “sinch”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Insch, chins

From Vulgar Latin cīnque, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic *kʷenkʷe. Cognates include Italian cinque and French cinq.

• IPA^(key): /sɪŋk/

sinch

1. five