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Definition of buckle

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Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..

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Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.

Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..

Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..

Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..

Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..

Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.

Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.

Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.

Scutiferous :: Scutiferous (a.) Carrying a shield or buckler.

Biscutate :: Biscutate (a.) Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.

Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..

Shield :: Shield (n.) A broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, -- formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body. See Buckler..

Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches..

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal..

Scutate :: Scutate (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.