Definition of buckle

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

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Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes..
Scutiferous :: Scutiferous (a.) Carrying a shield or buckler.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To join in marriage.
Billet :: Billet (n.) A strap which enters a buckle.
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..
Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..
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..
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.
Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.
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..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..
Buckler :: Buckler (v. t.) To shield; to defend.
Buckler-headed :: Buckler-headed (a.) Having a head like a buckler.
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