‖ subˈcingulum
[med.L.; see sub- 3.]
A broad belt or girdle worn beneath another.
| 1824 Meyrick Ant. Armour Gloss., Subcingulum, when one belt was worn below another it was thus called. 1849 Rock Ch. Fathers I. v. 492 Besides the girdle, our Anglo-Saxon bishops were girt with the sub-cingulum or broad belt. |