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Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..

Buckled :: Buckled (imp. & p. p.) of Buckl.

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

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

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

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (v. t.) To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle.

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..

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..

Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..

Rushbuckler :: Rushbuckler (n.) A bullying and violent person; a braggart; a swashbuckler.

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..

Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..

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

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

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

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

Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..

Buckler-headed :: Buckler-headed (a.) Having a head like a buckler.

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

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