Definition of buckle

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

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Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.
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..
Scutate :: Scutate (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..
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..
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.
Biscutate :: Biscutate (a.) Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.
Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal..
Buckled :: Buckled (imp. & p. p.) of Buckl.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..
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