Definition of buckle

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Buckle (n.) To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.

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Unbuckle :: Unbuckle (v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..
Buckler :: Buckler (v. t.) To shield; to defend.
Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
Biscutate :: Biscutate (a.) Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A double sling made of a single rope, for slinging a cask, gun, etc..
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (v. t.) To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle.
Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..
Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..
Scutate :: Scutate (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal..
Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..
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..
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
Tab :: Tab (n.) The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.
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..
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
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