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buckler
noun
[ ˈbʌklə ]
• a small round shield held by a handle or worn on the forearm.
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French (escu) bocler, literally ‘(shield) with a boss’, from bocle ‘buckle, boss’ (see buckle).
