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单词 buckler
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bucklern.1

Brit. /ˈbʌklə/, U.S. /ˈbək(ə)lər/
Etymology: < buckle v. + -er suffix1.
One who or that which buckles; in quot. ?1650 the strap of a helmet (obsolete).
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > helmet > [noun] > strap
buckler?1650
throatlatch1727
check-strap1857
?1650 Don Bellianis 184 The Emperor had the Buckler of his Helm cut.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bucklern.2

Brit. /ˈbʌklə/, U.S. /ˈbək(ə)lər/
Forms: Middle English boceler, Middle English bookeler, Middle English bocler, bock-, bokeler(e, bokler, buclere, bukler, buklare, 1500s boucler, buccler, 1600s bucklar, 1500s– buckler.
Etymology: < Old French boucler, bucler (modern French bouclier ), representing a Latin type *bucculārius adjective, ‘having a boss’, < buccula : see buckle n.
1. A small round shield; in England the buckler was usually carried by a handle at the back, and ‘used not so much for a shield as for a warder to catch the blow of an adversary’ (Fairholt, at Buckler), but sometimes it was larger, and fastened by straps to the arm. Sometimes more loosely applied to any kind of shield. Also attributive.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > shield > [noun] > small
bucklera1300
rondelc1300
targeta1400
roundel1538
rundle1562
rondache1591
pelta1600
pelt1617
a1300 K. Alis. 1190 Laddes, That sweord and boceleris hadde.
c1386 G. Chaucer Prol. l. 558 A swerd and a bocler baar he by his side.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 42 Bokelere, pelta, ancile, parma.
1578 J. Florio Firste Fruites f. 17v What weapon is that buckler? A clownish dastardly weapon.
1611 Bible (King James) 1 Chron. v. 18 Men able to beare buckler and sword. View more context for this quotation
1659 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (1839) 280 He brought the bucklers stamped with the pictures of Cæsar into Jerusalem.
1760 T. Gray Wks. (1843) V. 207 A pave..is a very large buckler,..big enough to cover the tallest man.
1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. 12 The buckler was of an oblong and concave figure, four feet in length.
1813 W. Scott Bridal of Triermain ii. xvi. 77 Each knight..Take buckler, spear, and brand!
1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. vii. 222 Ajax..upheld A buckler like a rampart.
2. figurative. A means of defence; protection, protector.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [noun] > means of protection or defence
hornc825
shieldc1200
warranta1272
bergha1325
armour1340
hedge1340
defencec1350
bucklerc1380
protectiona1382
safety1399
targea1400
suretyc1405
wall1412
pavise?a1439
fencec1440
safeguard?c1500
pale?a1525
waretack1542
muniment1546
shrouda1561
bulwark1577
countermure1581
ward1582
prevention1584
armourya1586
fortificationa1586
securitya1586
penthouse1589
palladium1600
guard1609
subtectacle1609
tutament1609
umbrella1609
bastion1615
screena1616
amulet1621
alexikakon1635
breastwork1643
security1643
protectionary1653
sepiment1660
back1680
shadower1691
aegis1760
inoculation1761
buoya1770
propugnaculum1773
panoply1789
armament1793
fascine1793
protective1827
beaver1838
face shield1842
vaccine1861
zariba1885
wolf-platform1906
firebreak1959
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 265 Þe bookeler of þis goostly fiȝt is a man to holde his pees in tyme.
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 71 Sufficient bokeler aȝens this assailing.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xvii[i]. i My buckler, ye horne of my health, and my proteccion.
1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 961 His country's buckler, and the Grecian boast.
a1855 C. Brontë Professor (1857) I. iii. 37 On a buckler of impenetrable indifference.
3. Anatomy (see quots.)
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > cartilage > cartilage of specific parts > [noun] > of chest or stomach
buckler?1541
ensiform cartilage?1541
plate-bonea1665
omosternum1868
xiphisternum1872
ensiform1907
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Bouclier de l'estomac, The triangular gristle that grows to the bottome of the breast-bone, and from the middle thereof hangs over the stomacke.]
?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Hijv Commyng fro the boucler of the stomacke vnto the share bone.
a1665 K. Digby Closet Opened (1669) 157 Bones of rosted or boiled Beef..the Ribs, the Chine-bones, the buckler plate-bone.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Buckler of beef, a Piece cut off from the Surloin.
4. In various technical senses:
a. (see quots.)
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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > [noun] > closure for a vessel, tube, etc. > lid > types of
pot-lid1404
paten-bred1501
buckler1674
Moor's head1677
screw top1697
sarpush1698
Moor-head1712
saucepan lid1801
screw cap1806
pan lid1841
capsule1858
shutter-front1887
crown cap1898
shutter-lid1901
kettle-lid1903
under-lid1907
1674 W. Petty Disc. before Royal Soc. 115 Let the same [Cylinder]..be covered with a moveable Head (such as in pressing of Pilchards they call a Buckler).
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Buckler of a cask denotes a moveable head, whereby to compress the contents of it. In this sense we say, a buckler of pilchards.
1877 Fraser's Mag. 15 221 Afterwards the fish are..packed in wooden hogshead casks and pressed..as closely as possible together by pressing stones and bucklers.
b. Nautical (see quots.)
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > fore part of vessel > [noun] > timbers at hawse-hole
hawse1497
hawse-piece1680
navel hood1750
buckler1832
hawse-boxc1860
hawse-boxing1881
1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster II. xiii. 157 The cables were not yet unbent or bucklers shipped.
1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 101 Bucklers, pieces of elm plank barred close against the inside of the hawse-holes to prevent the water from coming in. Those used at sea, denominated Blind Bucklers, have no aperture; but those used..at anchor, and called Riding Bucklers, are made in two pieces..having a hole in the middle, large enough to admit the cable.
c. Anatomy, Zoology, etc. Variously applied to the hard protective covering of parts of the body of different animals, as of the armadillo, the ganoid fishes, and some crustacea; spec. the anterior segment of the shell of the trilobites.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [noun] > hard or protective covering
armoura1398
crust1615
armature1653
mail1713
shell1774
buckler1828
1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 171 Alima, Leach. The body and tail extremely elongated, as well as the shell or buckler.
1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. 232/1 This buckler [of the trilobites] has much analogy with the carapace of Apus.
1845 Dr. Baird in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 xiii. 153 Copepoda..envelope consisting of a buckler, enclosing head and thorax.
1849 H. Miller Foot-prints of Creator 47 All the ganoids of the period..have dermal bucklers placed right over their true skulls.
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 165 In the armadillo..the trunk is protected by a large buckler of this bony armour.
5. Phrases (sense 1): to play at bucklers, at sword and buckler: to fence; see also sword n. to take up the bucklers: to enter the lists, present oneself as a champion. to deserve to carry the buckler: (with negative expressed or implied) to be worthy to be remotely compared with, = modern ‘to be fit to hold a candle to’. to carry away the bucklers: to come off winner. to give, lay down, yield the bucklers: to own oneself beaten. Obsolete.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > fence [verb (intransitive)]
playeOE
skirmisha1387
to play at bucklersa1500
swash1556
fencea1616
tilt1699
wrench1771
the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > be defeated or overthrown [verb (intransitive)] > confess oneself beaten
to cry creak?1562
to give, lay down, yield the bucklers1592
to cry cravena1634
holler1845
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] > win
win1297
obtain1441
to go away with it1489
triumph1508
to carry (also get, lose, win, etc.) the day1557
to bear it1602
carry1602
to carry away the bucklers1608
to carry one's point1654
to carry it off1828
to ring the bell1900
the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > compare [verb (intransitive)] > admit of comparison
parec1450
comparea1500
march1567
to deserve to carry the buckler1642
nick1887
to side up with1895
stack1896
society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > contend [verb (intransitive)] > engage on behalf of or against something
stickle1625
to take up the bucklers1647
to take up the cudgels1654
a1500 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 83 iiij and xxte. oxon playing at the sword and bokeler.
1592 R. Greene Disput. Conny-catcher sig. C Giuing you the bucklers at this weapon, let me haue a blow at you with an other.
1593 Tell-Trothes New-yeares Gift (1876) 30 That could play at bucklers So soone as she was past her cradell.
1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 74 Seuerus side carried away the bucklers.
1640 Bp. J. Hall Episcopacie i. §11. 48 When he can..prove it not Apostolike..we shall give him the Bucklers.
1642 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici 47 One that deserves to carry the Buckler unto Sampson.
1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. lix. 175 The Clergy tooke up the Bucklers and beate both King and Commons to a retreat.
1654 T. Gataker Disc. Apol. 3 I shal herein willinglie yeeld him the bucklers;..I confess, he hath the better of me.
1679 M. Prance Addit. Narr. 45 After much bandying on every side, the Jesuite was fain to lay down the Bucklers.
1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 61 John dying before he could make a reply..Dr. Franc. White took up the bucklers.
1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 31. ⁋3 They fought at Sword and Buckler.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
buckler-maker n.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of other specific finished articles
anchorsmith1296
paliser1315
sheather1379
buckler-maker1415
barrow-maker1468
chess-maker1481
belt maker1483
leg-makera1500
reel-makera1500
card maker1511
lattice-maker1550
pale cleaver1578
bead-maker1580
boss-maker1580
balloonier1598
bilbo-smith1632
block-makera1687
pen-makera1703
pipe-maker1766
platemaker1772
stickman1786
safe maker?1789
matchmaker1833
chipmaker1836
labelmaker1844
bandagist1859
hurdler1874
moon cutter1883
tie-maker1901
1415 in York Myst. Introd. 23 Bukler-makers.
1483 Cath. Angl. 36 A Bock [el] ere maker, peltarius.
?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj Bokeler makers, dyers, and lether sellers.
C2.
buckler-beak n. a fossil ganoid with a beak-shaped upper jaw.
buckler-fern n. the genus Aspidium.
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the world > plants > particular plants > ferns > [noun] > other ferns
mountain parsley1578
female fern1597
rock parsley1597
spleenwort1597
marsh fern1686
prickly fern1764
parsley fern1777
sensitive fern1780
lady fern1783
stone-brake1796
mountain fern1800
rock brake1802
walking leaf1811
todea1813
shield-fern1814
Woodsia1815
mangemange1817
cinnamon fern1818
climbing fern1818
bladder-fern1828
king fern1829
filmy fern1830
ostrich fern1833
New York fern1843
mokimoki1844
rhizocarp1852
film-fern1855
nardoo1860
gymnogram1861
holly-fern1861
limestone-polypody1861
elk-horn1865
Gleichenia1865
lizard's herb1866
cliff brake1867
kidney fern1867
Christmas fern1873
Prince of Wales feathers1873
Christmas shield fern1878
buckler-fern1882
crape-fern1882
stag-horn1882
ladder fern1884
oleander fern1884
stag fern1884
resam1889
lip-fern1890
coral-fern1898
bamboo fern1930
pteroid1949
fern-gale-
1882 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 iii. 441 The buckler ferns (Lastrea dilatata) of themselves forming a splendid shade.
buckler-hand n. Obsolete the left hand.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [noun] > left hand
winstereOE
left handc1275
bridle hand?1561
bow-hand1598
buckler-hand1676
rein hand1738
sinister1770
southpaw1813
ciotóg1832
shield-hand1891
1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads xvi. 238 Weari'd was thereby his Buckler-hand.
buckler-head n. the fossil fish Cephalaspis.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > [noun] > superorder Ganoidei > miscellaneous fossil types
pycnodont1836
sauroid1836
Cephalaspis1842
buckler-head1847
Pteraspis1857
lepidoganoid1861
coccosteid1863
1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. II. §587 In the Cephalaspis (or buckler-head).
buckler-headed adj. having a head like a buckler.
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buckler-mustard n. Biscutella auriculata.
buckler-play n. fencing
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > [noun]
buckler-playing1468
fence1533
defence1549
noble science1549
buckler-play1575
fencing1581
digladiation1589
sword-play1627
escrime1652
the (noble, also manly) art of self-defence1724
science1729
swordmanship1781
swordsmanship1851
swording1891
sword-work1913
1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus iv. f. 62 Bot buklar play was thair sport most frequent.
1665 Orders Ld. Mayor London in D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year (1722) 55 Singing of Ballads, Buckler-play, or such like Causes of Assemblies of People, be utterly prohibited.
buckler-player n. a fencer.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > [noun] > fencer
swordmana1387
buckler-player1448
sword-player1538
escrimer1572
fencer1581
offender1599
warder1599
scrimer1604
swordsmana1680
parrier1809
1448 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) 68 Ever stonde yn defence as a bokeler player.
buckler-playing n. fencing
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > [noun]
buckler-playing1468
fence1533
defence1549
noble science1549
buckler-play1575
fencing1581
digladiation1589
sword-play1627
escrime1652
the (noble, also manly) art of self-defence1724
science1729
swordmanship1781
swordsmanship1851
swording1891
sword-work1913
1468 Medulla Gram. Gladiatura, a bokeler pleyng.
buckler-thorn n. Rhamnus Paliurus aculeatus.In Bailey, Johnson, etc.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorn-tree or -bush > [noun] > other thorn-trees
paliurec1384
paliurusa1398
sea-willow1548
Christ's thorn1553
buckler-thorn1562
garland-thorn1597
goat's thorn1597
Jews thorn1597
milk-vetch1597
sea-buckthorn1731
Spanish hedgehog thorn1760
sensitive briar1802
lily thorn1816
sallow thorn1847
cat-brier1875
1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 115 I knowe no Englishe name for it [Rhamnus]. But it maye be called ether Christes thorne or buklars thorne.
1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.)
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

bucklerv.

Brit. /ˈbʌklə/, U.S. /ˈbək(ə)lər/
Etymology: < buckler n.2
1. transitive. To act as a buckler to; to shield, defend, protect.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > protect or defend [verb (transitive)]
shieldc825
frithc893
werea900
i-schield971
berghOE
biwerec1000
grithc1000
witec1000
keepc1175
burghena1225
ward?c1225
hilla1240
warrantc1275
witiec1275
forhilla1300
umshadea1300
defendc1325
fendc1330
to hold in or to warrantc1330
bielda1350
warisha1375
succoura1387
defencea1398
shrouda1400
umbeshadow14..
shelvec1425
targec1430
protect?1435
obumber?1440
thorn1483
warrantise1490
charea1500
safeguard1501
heild?a1513
shend1530
warrant1530
shadow1548
fence1577
safekeep1588
bucklera1593
counterguard1594
save1595
tara1612
target1611
screenc1613
pre-arm1615
custodite1657
shelter1667
to guard against1725
cushion1836
enshield1855
mind1924
buffer1958
a1593 C. Marlowe Edward II (1594) sig. C3v 'Tis not the king can buckler Gaueston.
1595 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 iii. iii. 99 Can Oxford..Now buckler falshood with a pettigree?
1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome iv. 227 These new nationalities..bucklered the Empire against their [the Avars'] blows.
2. transitive. To ward or catch (blows).
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the world > action or operation > safety > escape > escape from [verb (transitive)] > ward off harm > specifically a stroke or blow
biberghOE
keepc1175
repela1460
to put bya1530
ward1571
award1579
bucklera1616
guard1654
foil1841
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) i. iv. 51 I will..buckler [1595 buckle] with thee blowes twice two for one. View more context for this quotation
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