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buckler"small, round shield used to ward off blows," c. 1300, from Old French bocler "boss (of a shield), shield, buckler" (12c., Modern French bouclier), from Latin *buccularius (adj.) & [..]
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bucklerBuckler [N] A portable shield ( 2 Samuel 22:31 ; 1 Chronicles 5:18 ). A shield surrounding the person; the targe or round form; used once figuratively ( Psalms 91:4 ). A large shield protecting the wh [..]
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bucklerSmall round "target" shield
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buckler(1.) A portable shield (2 Sam. 22:31; 1 Chr. 5:18).(2.) A shield surrounding the person; the targe or round form; used once figuratively (Ps. 91:4).(3.) A large shield protecting the whole body (Ps. 3 [..]
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bucklerA small round shield carried by infantry to parry blows. (Wise, Terence. Medieval Warfare, 247)
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buckler(n) armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
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buckler(See SHIELD.)
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bucklerA portable cover secured over the deck opening of the hawsepipes and the chain pipes to restrict the flow of water through the openings
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