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The buckler was one of very few types of shield that were usually made of metal.
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Anyone want to apologies for having a go at the likes of me, lutondown, buckler, etc?
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Sword and buckler combat, plate from the Tacuinum Sanitatis illustrated in Lombardy, ca.
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Buckler said the app cost $1,200 to develop, half of which came from a state tourism grant.
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The buckler continued in use well into the 16th Century.
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At the beginning the shield was small, more like a buckler.
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Buckler and James Click photo for larger image.
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A buckler-like vamplate protected the hand and arm.
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Buckler, 55, who since leaving The Jam has been restoring antique furniture, was approached by Tim V who brought the friends together.
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- Shield: armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
- A buckler (French bouclier 'shield', from Old French bocle, boucle 'boss') is a small shield, 15 to 45 cm (6 in to 18 in) in diameter, gripped in the fist; it was generally used as a companion weapon in hand-to-hand combat during the Middle Ages, as its size made it poor protection against ...
- Heineken International is a group which owns a worldwide portfolio of over 170 beer brands, mainly pale lager, though some other beer styles are produced. As of 2006, Heineken owns over 130 breweries in more than 65 countries and employs approximately 57,557 people.
- Buckler is an English and German surname. Notable people of the name include the following:
- A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting the front of the body. ...
- (BUCKLERS) Blocks of wood made to fit in the hawse-holes, or holes in the half-ports, when at sea. Those in the hawse-holes are sometimes called hawse-blocks.
- (Bucklers) Shields - "swash bucking" pirates were so named because they beat their shields with their swords to frighten the enemy.
- (Bucklers) thorns (or large dermal denticles) with a heavy base.
- Small round "target" shield popular in Europe from the 13th to the 16th century. There is some doubt as to how often this shield was used outside of Scotland for war; there are many depictions of single combats using bucklers and sword or dagger, although these may represent combats over points ...
