See Also: buckle(1)(dictionary)
buckle(2)(dictionary)
turn-buckle(medicine)
buckle 1, verb(dictionary)
buckle 2, noun(dictionary)
Raspberry Buckle(recipes)
Buckle my Shoe - Bingo(gambling)

souterrain (iou) and buckle(1) (iou)


souterrain (iou)



souterrain noun. M18.
[French, from sous under + terre earth, after Latin subterraneus.]
Chiefly Archaeology. An underground chamber or passage.

buckle(1) (iou)



buckle noun. ME.
[Anglo-Norman bucle, Old French bocle (mod. boucle) from Latin buccula cheek-strap of a helmet, dim. of bucca cheek.]
A flat frame with a hinged pin, for securing a strap, belt, etc.; a similarly shaped ornament on a shoe etc. ME.
The state of hair when crisped and curled; a kink or curl in hair. E18-E19.