Difference between revisions of "Buck"
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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (v. t.) To throw by bucking. See Buck, v. i., 2. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The beech tree. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (v. t.) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. i.) To spring with quick plunging leaps, descending with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as possible; - said of a vicious horse or mule. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (n.) [[Lye]] or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (n.) [[A]] frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores. </p> <p> '''(9):''' (n.) [[A]] male Indian or negro. </p> <p> '''(10):''' (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water. </p> <p> '''(11):''' (n.) [[A]] gay, dashing young fellow; a fop; a dandy. </p> <p> '''(12):''' (v. i.) To copulate, as bucks and does. </p> <p> '''(13):''' (n.) The male of deer, especially fallow deer and antelopes, or of goats, sheep, hares, and rabbits. </p> <p> '''(14):''' (v. t.) To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; - a process in bleaching. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:30, 13 October 2021
Buck [1]
(1): (v. t.) To throw by bucking. See Buck, v. i., 2.
(2): (n.) The beech tree.
(3): (v. t.) To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees.
(4): (v. i.) To spring with quick plunging leaps, descending with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as possible; - said of a vicious horse or mule.
(5): (n.) The cloth or clothes soaked or washed.
(6): (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed.
(7): (n.) A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
(8): (v. t.) To break up or pulverize, as ores.
(9): (n.) A male Indian or negro.
(10): (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water.
(11): (n.) A gay, dashing young fellow; a fop; a dandy.
(12): (v. i.) To copulate, as bucks and does.
(13): (n.) The male of deer, especially fallow deer and antelopes, or of goats, sheep, hares, and rabbits.
(14): (v. t.) To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; - a process in bleaching.