cincture vs girth strap

cincture

noun
  • A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment 

  • The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column. 

  • An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing 

verb
  • To encircle, or surround. 

  • To girdle (stunt or kill by cutting). 

girth strap

noun
  • A cinch or a girth: a strap round the belly of an animal used to hold a saddle in place. 

How often have the words cincture and girth strap occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )