Definition of buckle

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Buckle (v. i.) To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.

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Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (v. t.) To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle.
Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..
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..
Billet :: Billet (n.) A strap which enters a buckle.
Buckled :: Buckled (imp. & p. p.) of Buckl.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
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..
Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..
Rushbuckler :: Rushbuckler (n.) A bullying and violent person; a braggart; a swashbuckler.
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
Tab :: Tab (n.) The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A double sling made of a single rope, for slinging a cask, gun, etc..
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.) A contorted expression, as of the face..
Pick :: Pick (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
Buckler-headed :: Buckler-headed (a.) Having a head like a buckler.
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
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