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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Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..
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..
Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..
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..
Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
Buckler :: Buckler (v. t.) To shield; to defend.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes..
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..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.
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..
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Bottine :: Bottine (n.) An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children..
Biscutate :: Biscutate (a.) Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.
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