BUCKLE
NOUNS
1000 — DALK a buckle, pin, brooch, clasp → obs.
1300 — TACK a buckle, a clasp, a hook, a nail, etc.; that which fastens one thing to another, or things together → obs.
1688 — TANG the pin of a buckle → Eng. dial.
1788 — ANCHOR the chape of a buckle, the part by which it is attached to the belt, strap, etc. → Eng. dial.
..L18 — QUEER WEDGE a large belt or shoe buckle → sl.
1898 — AITCH-PIECE the catch or tongue of a buckle → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
VERBS
1933 ► PRETZEL to cause to bend or buckle; to twist or contort, esp. forcefully → orig. & chiefly US
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