Definition of buckle

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

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Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting the front of the body..
Target :: Target (n.) A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war..
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A double sling made of a single rope, for slinging a cask, gun, etc..
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..
Rushbuckler :: Rushbuckler (n.) A bullying and violent person; a braggart; a swashbuckler.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (v. t.) To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.
Billet :: Billet (n.) A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap.
Buckled :: Buckled (imp. & p. p.) of Buckl.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes..
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) The anterior segment of the shell of trilobites.
Swasher :: Swashbuckler (n.) A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer..
Matachin :: Matachin (n.) An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..
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