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BUCK
Male
English
From the American English pet name for a "high-spirited young man," from the vocabulary word buck, BUCK means "male deer or goat."
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German
German : from a pet form of the personal name Burkhart.German : descriptive nickname for a person with a hunchback.Possibly a German metonymic occupational name for a metalworker, from Middle High German buckel ‘(embossed) buckle on a shield’.English : variant spelling of Buckle.
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English
English : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat (Old English bucc(a)) or a male deer (Old English bucc). Old English Bucc(a) is found as a personal name, as is Old Norse Bukkr. Names such as Walter le Buk (Somerset 1243) are clearly nicknames.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bÅc).German : from a personal name, a short form of Burckhard (see Burkhart).North German and Danish : nickname for a fat man, from Middle Low German bÅ«k ‘belly’. Compare Bauch.German : variant of Bock.German : variant of Puck in the sense ‘defiant’, ‘spiteful’, or ‘stubborn’.German : topographic name from a field name, Buck ‘hill’.Emanuel Buck came from England to Plymouth Colony in the 1640s and in 1647 settled in Wethersfield, CT.
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English
English : habitational name from the former county seat of the county of Buckinghamshire, Old English Buccingahamm ‘water meadow (Old English hamm) of the people of (-inga-) Bucc(a)’.
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English
English : habitational name from places called Bucknell, in Oxfordshire and Shropshire, or Bucknall, in Lincolnshire and Somerset. These are all named with the Old English byname Bucca (see Buck) or Old English bucca ‘he-goat’ (with genitive -n) + hyll ‘hill’ in the first two examples or healh ‘nook’, ‘hollow’ in the latter two.
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English
English : variant of Buckle.German : patronymic from Buckel.
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English
English : occupational name for a maker of buckles, Middle English bokeler, Old French bouclier (see Buckle).Americanized spelling of German Büchler (see Buechler).
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Worcestershire called Buckridge, from Old English bÅc ‘beech’ + hrycg ‘ridge’, ‘hill’.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the many places so named, most of which are from Old English bucc ‘buck’, ‘male deer’ or bucca ‘he-goat’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Places called Buckley and Buckleigh, in Devon, are named with Old English boga ‘bow’ + clif ‘cliff’.English : possibly a variant of Bulkley, from the local pronunciation.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Buachalla ‘descendant of Buachaill’, a byname meaning ‘cowherd’, ‘servant’, ‘boy’.Altered spelling of German Büchler (see Buechler), or of Büchle, a variant of Buechel.
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English
English : unexplained; either a patronymic from Buck, or possibly an altered form of Buxton.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the many places in southern England (including nine in Devon) named Buckland, from Old English bÅc ‘book’ + land ‘land’, i.e. land held by right of a written charter, as opposed to folcland, land held by right of custom.
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Shakespearean
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Buckenham, from the Old English personal name Bucca (with genitive -n) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.English : reduced form of Buckingham.
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English (Buckinghamshire)
English (Buckinghamshire) : possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. Compare Gladwell.
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English
English : possibly a variant spelling of Scottish Buckie, a habitational name from either of two places so called in northeast Scotland.
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English
English : habitational name from Buckminster in Leicestershire, named with the Old English personal name Bucca (see Buck) + Old English mynster ‘minster’, ‘large church’.
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English
English : occupational name for a goatherd, Middle English bukkeman (from Old English bucca ‘he-goat’ + mann ‘man’).English : occupational name for a scholar or scribe, Middle English bocman (from Old English bÅc ‘book’ + mann ‘man’).English : possibly also a habitational name, a reduced form of Buckingham or a metathesized form of Bucknam.
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English
English : variant of Buckle.
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English (Buckinghamshire)
English (Buckinghamshire) : unexplained.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of buckles, from Middle English bokel ‘buckle’.Americanized spelling of German Buckel.
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imp. & p. p.
of Buck
n.
A broad-headed hammer used in bucking ore.
a.
Having a head like a buckler.
n.
The skin of a buck.
n.
To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Buck
imp. & p. p.
of Buckle
n.
A plant with leaves branched somewhat like a buck's horn (Plantago Coronopus); also, Lobelia coronopifolia.
v. t.
To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff.
n.
A horse or mule that bucks.
v. i.
To copulate, as bucks and does.
v. t.
To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc.; as, to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Buckle
n.
Breeches made of buckskin.
n.
A four-wheeled vehicle, having a long elastic board or frame resting on the bolsters or axletrees, and a seat or seats placed transversely upon it; -- called also buck wagon.
a.
Made of buckram; as, a buckram suit.
a.
White; white man's; strong; good; as, buckra yam, a white yam.
n.
A person clothed in buckskin, particularly an American soldier of the Revolutionary war.
v. t.
To throw by bucking. See Buck, v. i., 2.
n.
One who bucks ore.