Definition of buck

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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..

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Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..
Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A military engine used in the Middle Ages for throwing stones, etc. It acted by means of a great weight fastened to the short arm of a lever, which, being let fall, raised the end of the long arm with great velocity, hurling stones with much force..
Buckra :: Buckra (a.) White; white man's; strong; good; as, buckra yam, a white yam..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Pick :: Pick (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
Sore :: Sore (n.) A young buck in the fourth year. See the Note under Buck.
Sandalwood :: Sandalwood (n.) The red wood of a kind of buckthorn, used in Russia for dyeing leather (Rhamnus Dahuricus)..
Pricket :: Pricket (n.) A buck in his second year. See Note under 3d Buck.
Bucket :: Bucket (n.) The valved piston of a lifting pump.
Prongbuck :: Prongbuck (n.) The pronghorn.
Girl :: Girl (n.) A roebuck two years old.
Buckshot :: Buckshot (n.) A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game..
Blaubok :: Blaubok (n.) The blue buck. See Blue buck, under Blue..
Capreoline :: Capreoline (a.) Of or pertaining to the roebuck.
Buck :: Buck (n.) A gay, dashing young fellow; a fop; a dandy..
Buckboard :: Buckboard (n.) A four-wheeled vehicle, having a long elastic board or frame resting on the bolsters or axletrees, and a seat or seats placed transversely upon it; -- called also buck wagon..
Hemuse :: Hemuse (n.) The roebuck in its third year.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..
Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..
Cuvette :: Cuvette (n.) A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table..
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