cercine

Italian

Alternative forms

• cercino (obsolete)

Etymology

From the older cercino, from Latin circinus.

Noun

cercine m (plural cercini)

1. tightly-coiled cloth pad placed on the head to support loads
2. (heraldry) wreath

Synonyms

• torsello
• burletto

Derived terms

• accercinare

Related terms

• torciglione
• ralinga

Anagrams

• eccrine, nericce