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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Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water..
Ramson :: Ramson (n.) A broad-leaved species of garlic (Allium ursinum), common in European gardens; -- called also buckram..
Chiltern Hundreds :: Chiltern Hundreds () A tract of crown land in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, England, to which is attached the nominal office of steward. As members of Parliament cannot resign, when they wish to go out they accept this stewardship, which legally vacates their seats..
Attire :: Attire (n.) The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck..
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores..
Etaac :: Etaac (n.) The blue buck.
Buck''s-horn :: Buck's-horn (n.) A plant with leaves branched somewhat like a buck's horn (Plantago Coronopus); also, Lobelia coronopifolia..
Rietboc :: Rietboc (n.) The reedbuck, a South African antelope (Cervicapra arundinacea); -- so called from its frequenting dry places covered with high grass or reeds. Its color is yellowish brown. Called also inghalla, and rietbok..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A cucking stool; a tumbrel.
Trebuchet :: Trebuchet (n.) Alt. of Trebucke.
Cascara Sagrada :: Cascara sagrada () Holy bark; the bark of the California buckthorn (Rhamnus Purshianus), used as a mild cathartic or laxative..
Water Trefoil :: Water trefoil () The buck bean.
Springe :: Springbuck (n.) A South African gazelle (Gazella euchore) noted for its graceful form and swiftness, and for its peculiar habit of springing lighty and suddenly into the air. It has a white dorsal stripe, expanding into a broad patch of white on the rump and tail. Called also springer..
Prongbuck :: Prongbuck (n.) The springbuck.
Sore :: Sore (n.) A young buck in the fourth year. See the Note under Buck.
Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
Bail :: Bail (n.) A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat.
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..
Fusee :: Fusee (n.) The track of a buck.
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