Definition of buckle

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

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Scutate :: Scutate (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..
Unbuckle :: Unbuckle (v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.
Buckler :: Buckler (v. t.) To shield; to defend.
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..
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..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To join in marriage.
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..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Buckled :: Buckled (imp. & p. p.) of Buckl.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
Scutiferous :: Scutiferous (a.) Carrying a shield or buckler.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..
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..
Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
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