Definition of buck

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Buck (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water..

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Doe :: Doe (n.) A female deer or antelope; specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck. Also applied to the female of other animals, as the rabbit. See the Note under Buck..
Wrest :: Wrest (n.) A partition in a water wheel, by which the form of the buckets is determined..
Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.
Force Pump :: Force pump () A pump having a solid piston, or plunger, for drawing and forcing a liquid, as water, through the valves; in distinction from a pump having a bucket, or valved piston..
Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids..
Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A kind of balance for weighing.
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Sore :: Sore (n.) A young buck in the fourth year. See the Note under Buck.
Buckshot :: Buckshot (n.) A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game..
Buck :: Buck (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed..
Sawhorse :: Sawhorse (n.) A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Buckeye :: Buckeye (n.) A cant name for a native in Ohio.
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
Buck :: Buck (n.) The male of deer, especially fallow deer and antelopes, or of goats, sheep, hares, and rabbits..
Attire :: Attire (n.) The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees..
Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
Box :: Box (n.) A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.
Prongbuck :: Prongbuck (n.) The pronghorn.
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