BUCK  . (r) (From the O . Eng. buc, a he-See also:

• GOAT (a common Teut. word; O. Eng. gat, Goth. gaits, Mod. Ger. Geiss, cognate with Lat. haedus, a kid)

goat, and bucca, a male See also:

• DEER (O. E. rigor, dfor, a common Teutonic word, meaning a wild animal, cf. Ger. Tier, Du. dier, &c., probably from a root dhus-, to breathe)
• DEER, CHINESE

deer), the male of several animals, of goats, See also:

• HARES

hares and rabbits, and particularly of the See also:

• FALLOW

fallow-deer . During the 18th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century the word was used of a spirited, reckless See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion, and later, with particular reference to extravagance in See also:

• DRESS (from the Fr. dresser, to set out, arrange, formed from Lat. directus, arranged, dirigere, to direct, arrange)

dress, of a See also:

• DANDY

dandy . (2) (From a See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root See also:

• COMMON

common to See also:

• TEUTONIC
• TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES

Teutonic and See also:

• ROMANCE

Romance See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, cf. the Ger . Bauch, Fr. buee, and Ital. bucata), the See also:

• BLEACHING

bleaching of clothes in See also:

• LYE (0. Eng. leag, cf. Dutch loog, Ger. Lauge, from the root meaning to wash, see in Lat. lavare, and Eng. " lather," froth of soap and water, and " laundry ")

lye, also the lye itself, and the clothes to be bleached, so a " buck-See also:

• BASKET

basket " means a basket of clothes ready for the See also:

• WASH, THE

wash . (3) Either from an obsolete word meaning " See also:

• BODY

body," or from the sense of bouncing or See also:

• JUMPING

jumping, derived from (1), a word now only found in See also:

• COMPOUND
• COMPOUND (from Lat. componere, to combine or put together)

compound words, as " buck-See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

board," a See also:

• LIGHT

light four-wheeled vehicle, the See also:

• PRIMITIVE

primitive See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of which has one or more seats on a springy board, joining the front and See also:

• REAR

rear axles and serving both as springs and body; a " buck-See also:

• WAGON, or WAGGON

wagon " (Dutch, bok-wagen) is a See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AFRICAN

African See also:

• CART (A.S. crcet, Gaelic cairt; connected with " car ")

cart with a See also:

• FRAME

frame projecting over the wheels, used for the transport of heavy loads . (4) (Either from " buck " a he-goat, or from a common Teutonic root, to See also:

• BEND

bend, as seen in the Ger. bi cken, and Eng . " See also:

• BOW (pronounced " bo ")

bow "), a verb meaning " to leap "; seen especially in the compound " buck-jumper," a See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

horse which leaps clear off the ground, with feet tucked together and arched back, descending with fore-feet rigid and See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head down and See also:

• DRAWN

drawn inwards . BUCK-See also:

• BEAN (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Bohne)

BEAN, or See also:

• BOG (from Ir. and Gael. bogach, bog, soft)

BOG-BEAN (Menyanthes trifoliate, a member of the See also:

• GENTIAN

Gentian See also:

• FAMILY

family), a bog-plant with a creeping See also:

• STEM (O. Eng. staefn, stemn, cf. Du. stain, Ger. Stamm, &c., probably related to " staff ")

stem, alternately arranged large leaves each with three leaflets, and spikes of See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white or See also:

• PINK

pink See also:

• FLOWERS, ARTIFICIAL

flowers . The stout stem is See also:

• BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS (1867– )

bitter and has tonic and febrifuge properties . The plant is widely distributed through the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north temperate See also:

• ZONE (Gr. 'WV77, a girdle, from 'wvvLvay to gird)

zone .