Buckler

//ˈbʌk.lə//

"Buckler" in a Sentence (7 examples)

Somewhere in La Mancha, in a place whose name I do not wish to recall, there lived not long ago a nobleman. To his name he had a lance in its sheath, an old leather buckler, a scrawny workhorse and a greyhound that scurried about.

With this parchment that should be his buckler against any future need, Sir Oliver rode home, uplifted.

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!

The target or buckler was carried by the heavy armed foot, it answered to the scutum of the Romans; its form was sometimes that of a rectangular parallelogram, but more commonly had it's bottom rounded off; it was generally convex, being curved in it's breadth.

Most zeids have spiny projections or bucklers at the dorsal- and anal-fin bases and bony plates on the ventral surface of the abdomen.

Can Oxford, that did ever fence the right, / Now buckler falsehood with a pedigree?

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