plural of cantle

(obsolete) A splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something. / The raised back of a saddle. / (Scotland) The top of the head.

(obsolete, transitive) To cut into pieces. / (obsolete, transitive) To cut out from.

present participle of cantle

The lower course of bricks enclosing a brick-clamp.

simple past tense and past participle of cantle

plural of cantling