Definition of buckle

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

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Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..
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..
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..
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..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To join in marriage.
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
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..
Scutate :: Scutate (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..
Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..
Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
Scutiferous :: Scutiferous (a.) Carrying a shield or buckler.
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..
Buckler-headed :: Buckler-headed (a.) Having a head like a buckler.
Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
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