curple

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Etymology [edit]

A corruption of the Scottish crupper.

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Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)pəl

Noun [edit]

curple (plural curples)

The hindquarters or the rump of a horse, a strap under the girth of a horse's saddle to stop the saddle from kicking forward
(transferred) The rump, the posterior.

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