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buckler

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbʌk.lə/Part of speech nounSorted bceklruStarts with BEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

Word origin

From Middle English bukler, bokler, bokeler, bokeleer, from Old French bocler, boucler, bucler, (French bouclier) from Vulgar Latin *bucculārius (“bossed”), from Latin buccula (“boss”). Merged with buckle + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • Bucklers will be assigned to buckle up drivers in the morning and make sure they stay buckled up.
  • I am eight times thrust through the doublet, four through the hose, my buckler cut through and through; my sword hacked like a hand-saw -- ecce signum!
  • Most zeids have spiny projections or bucklers at the dorsal- and anal-fin bases and bony plates on the ventral surface of the abdomen.

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