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buck
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"sawhorse," 1817, American English, apparently from Dutch bok "trestle."
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sawhorse \Saw"horse`\, n. A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck , and sawbuck .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of the lowest rank in a category; "a buck private"
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Buck , and also mule , are slightly antiquated names for a family of historic mixed drinks that involve ginger ale or ginger beer , citrus juice, and any of a number of base liquors .
Usage examples of buck.
When he had turned on one of the impudent young bucks with a sudden snarl, Acer had laughed at him for his inability to take a joke.
It spun and bucked, alighting on stiffened legs, and Hilliard took flight, landing flat in a muddy puddle a full yard away.
Track Almanac had come through for a killing, and he had subscribed, though the ten bucks a week was a sixth of his salary.
Al would sound out those alumnae, or usually their husbands, who would pay big bucks for a sword of Washington.
Clipper One arrived back over the target the first irregular line of amphibious tanks, also called amtracs or LVTs or alligators, were churning and bucking the sea only a mile offshore.
The other members of the flock had forgiven him for the rancorous and sulky spirit which had made him refuse to catch in the ball-game against Hartford, in which Buck Badger had pitched, but they had not forgotten it.
He felt the devil was slipping hip wiggling and bebop rhythms into gospel, tempting groups and luring good Christians away from the Lord with the idea of making a fast buck.
Buck knows about Old Ben, and about where the captain might have gone-or maybe even Beeker and Nightingale.
Lee looked up and saw a strong middle-aged man in a black leather jacket, a beeper and a Buck knife and a cell on his belt line, with a younger white dude, also in a leather, had a cocky walk, coming toward him.
There were no Regency bucks there tonight, however, just a couple of dozen ageing rockers with a fascinating array of bimbettes on their knees, arms or various other parts of their anatomy.
Both halves fully fruited, the twinned spell drew apart, and bucked with a sudden burst of power The bipartite spell channeled, like searing irons, down her arms.
Joe tromped loudly into the house and transferred the twelve birdlets from bis pockets into an old-fashioned, hexagonal glass-paneled ballot jar which he had bought for five bucks at a Monte Vista, Colorado, auction.
You wanted to hear what I knew about Brye, so I told you, for five hundred bucks.
He bucked in a circle and in a straight line and then mixed both styles for variety.
He bucked criss-cross, jumping from side to side, and he interspersed this with samples of all his other kinds of bucking thrown in.