Buck :: Buck (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed..

Buck :: Buck (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed.

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores..

Buck :: Buck (n.) The male of deer, especially fallow deer and antelopes, or of goats, sheep, hares, and rabbits..

Buck :: Buck (n.) A gay, dashing young fellow; a fop; a dandy..

Buck :: Buck (n.) A male Indian or negro.

Buck :: Buck (v. i.) To copulate, as bucks and does..

Buck :: Buck (v. i.) To spring with quick plunging leaps, descending with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as possible; -- said of a vicious horse or mule..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To throw by bucking. See Buck, v. i., 2..

Buck :: Buck (n.) A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.

Buck :: Buck (n.) The beech tree.

Buck Bean :: Buck bean () A plant (Menyanthes trifoliata) which grows in moist and boggy places, having racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine; marsh trefoil; -- called also bog bean..

Buck''s-horn :: Buck's-horn (n.) A plant with leaves branched somewhat like a buck's horn (Plantago Coronopus); also, Lobelia coronopifolia..

Buck-basket :: Buck-basket (n.) A basket in which clothes are carried to the wash.

Buck-eyed :: Buck-eyed (a.) Having bad or speckled eyes.

Buckboard :: Buckboard (n.) A four-wheeled vehicle, having a long elastic board or frame resting on the bolsters or axletrees, and a seat or seats placed transversely upon it; -- called also buck wagon..

Bucked :: Bucked (imp. & p. p.) of Buc.

Bucker :: Bucker (n.) One who bucks ore.

Bucker :: Bucker (n.) A broad-headed hammer used in bucking ore.

Bucker :: Bucker (n.) A horse or mule that bucks.

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids..

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel (as a tub or scoop) for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain, etc..

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) One of the receptacles on the rim of a water wheel into which the water rushes, causing the wheel to revolve; also, a float of a paddle wheel..

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) The valved piston of a lifting pump.

Bucket Shop :: Bucket shop () An office or a place where facilities are given for betting small sums on current prices of stocks, petroleum, etc..

Buckety :: Buckety (n.) Paste used by weavers to dress their webs.

Buckeye :: Buckeye (n.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus (Aesculus) as the horse chestnut.

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