Definition of buckle

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Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..

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Buckler :: Buckler (n.) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness..
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..
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..
Parbuckled :: Parbuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Parbuckl.
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..
Buckler-headed :: Buckler-headed (a.) Having a head like a buckler.
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..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.
Rushbuckler :: Rushbuckler (n.) A bullying and violent person; a braggart; a swashbuckler.
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.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To join in marriage.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted..
Buckler :: Buckler (v. t.) To shield; to defend.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.
Buckled :: Buckled (imp. & p. p.) of Buckl.
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall..
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