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

Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A curl of hair, esp. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled..

Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.

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..

Scutiferous :: Scutiferous (a.) Carrying a shield or buckler.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Scutate :: Scutate (a.) Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.

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

Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches..

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..

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

Billet :: Billet (n.) A strap which enters a buckle.

Unbuckle :: Unbuckle (v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe..

Buckled :: Buckled (imp. & p. p.) of Buckl.

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