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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..

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

Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..

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..

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To join in marriage.

Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.

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

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

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..

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

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..

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

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..

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (v. t.) To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle.

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..

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

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

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

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

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