Definition of buckle

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

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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 (n.) To join in marriage.
Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.
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..
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
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..
Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.
Unbuckle :: Unbuckle (v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal..
Scutiferous :: Scutiferous (a.) Carrying a shield or buckler.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..
Biscutate :: Biscutate (a.) Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Pick :: Pick (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes..
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A double sling made of a single rope, for slinging a cask, gun, etc..
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