Buck: alternatives and connections

A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow.

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A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow.

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To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

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To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

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To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.

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To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.

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To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.

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To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.

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To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.

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To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.

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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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In America (and formerly in England), a promissory note of a bank payable to the bearer on demand, and used as currency; a bank note.

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A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company, payable to bearer on demand.

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A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.

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To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt.

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To construct by fitting and uniting the several parts of the skeleton of any structure; specifically, in woodwork, to put together by cutting parts o…

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The work of framing, or the completed work; the frame or constructional part of anything; as, the framework of society.

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One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent al…

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To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.

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To hasten; to go in haste; -- also often with the reciprocal pronoun.

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A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus; especially, the domestic horse (E. caballus), which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia at a very early period.…

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In haste; foothot.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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To butt; to push with the horns.

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To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.

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Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal.

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To raze.

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To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome.

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A name given to many aquatic or marsh-growing endogenous plants with soft, slender stems, as the species of Juncus and Scirpus.

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Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with earnestness; to labor hard.

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A wicker fish basket.

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The adult male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.

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A movable frame or support for anything, as scaffolding, consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece, and forming a sort of stool or hors…

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the…

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A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains.

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To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.

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A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus; especially, the domestic horse (E. caballus), which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia at a very early period.…

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To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui.

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A sawhorse.

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A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck.

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An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artifi…

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A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moiste…

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