Definition of buck

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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..

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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..
Leg :: Leg (n.) The case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores..
Eelbuck :: Eelbuck (n.) An eelpot or eel basket.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..
Cascara Sagrada :: Cascara sagrada () Holy bark; the bark of the California buckthorn (Rhamnus Purshianus), used as a mild cathartic or laxative..
Kibble :: Kibble (n.) A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising ore out of mines.
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..
Bucker :: Bucker (n.) A broad-headed hammer used in bucking ore.
Sludger :: Sludger (n.) A bucket for removing mud from a bored hole; a sand pump.
Etaac :: Etaac (n.) The blue buck.
Stubbled :: Stubble (n.) The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle..
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..
Buck-basket :: Buck-basket (n.) A basket in which clothes are carried to the wash.
Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
Horse-chestnut :: Horse-chestnut (n.) The tree itself, which was brought from Constantinople in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and is now common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. The native American species are called buckeyes..
Buck :: Buck (n.) A male Indian or negro.
Stonechat :: Stonebuck (n.) See Steinbock.
Hudge :: Hudge (n.) An iron bucket for hoisting coal or ore.
Shot :: Shot (n.) Small globular masses of lead, of various sizes, -- used chiefly for killing game; as, bird shot; buckshot..
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