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un·buck·le
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ʌnˈbʌk
əl
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verb,
un·buck·led,
un·buck·ling.
verb (used without object)
1.
to unfasten the buckle or buckles of.
2.
to undo a buckle.
Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English
unboclen.
See
un-
2
,
buckle
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Word Origin & History
unbuckle
late 14c., from
un-
(2) +
buckle
(v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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