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buckler

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Noun — A person who fastens something with a buckle.

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Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.

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Comes from Middle English bukler, bokler, bokeler, bokeleer, from Old French bocler, boucler, bucler (French bouclier), from Vulgar Latin *bucculārius ("bossed"), from Latin buccula ("boss"). It merged with buckle and -er.

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