Definition of buckle

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

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Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
Pick :: Pick (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To join in marriage.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..
Scutate :: Scutate (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.
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 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..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..
Chape :: Chape (n.) The piece by which an object is attached to something, as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal..
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes..
Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
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