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Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A double sling made of a single rope, for slinging a cask, gun, etc..

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

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..

Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.

Buckler :: Buckler (v. t.) To shield; to defend.

Unbuckle :: Unbuckle (v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe..

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..

Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..

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

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..

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..

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..

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..

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

Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.

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..

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..

Billet :: Billet (n.) A strap which enters a buckle.

Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.

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