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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..

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..

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

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

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

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A contorted expression, as of the face..

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

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

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

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

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

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

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..

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

Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..

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..

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..

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

Clypeate :: Clypeate (a.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.

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

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