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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Unbuckle :: Unbuckle (v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting the front of the body..
Billet :: Billet (n.) A strap which enters a buckle.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (v. t.) To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..
Buckler-headed :: Buckler-headed (a.) Having a head like a buckler.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..
Rushbuckler :: Rushbuckler (n.) A bullying and violent person; a braggart; a swashbuckler.
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
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..
Scutiferous :: Scutiferous (a.) Carrying a shield or buckler.
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Buckler :: Buckler (v. t.) To shield; to defend.
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