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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..

Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches..

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.) To join in marriage.

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the tongue of a buckle, or of a balance..

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..

Buckler-headed :: Buckler-headed (a.) Having a head like a buckler.

Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..

Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.

Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..

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

Biscutate :: Biscutate (a.) Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.

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

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal..

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

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

Buckler :: Buckler (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes..

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

Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..

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