buckler's

Most fortunate it is my lord hath had the luck to get these weapons; for he is now himself clad in the harness he was to plunge into the sea, his stalwart arm thrust through the buckler's strap, and in his right hand a spear, on pretence of joining in homage to the dead.

Helen 2008

Most fortunate it is my lord hath had the luck to get these weapons; for he is now himself clad in the harness he was to plunge into the sea, his stalwart arm thrust through the buckler's strap, and in his right hand a spear, on pretence of joining in homage to the dead.

Helen 2008

The buckler's lightness and curved center made it excellent for deflecting attacking blades.

Archive 2008-06-01 the rev. paperboy 2008

Many a buckler's edge was pierced through and through by the German strangers.

The Nibelungenlied Daniel Bussier Shumway

Then the fiddler struck a blow, that the plates of mail whirled high above the buckler's rim.

The Nibelungenlied Daniel Bussier Shumway

He strikes ... tears off his buckler's leathern top,

La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier L��once [Translator] Rabillon

Then did she [FN#65] turn him the buckler's back and give him to drink therein Full measure and set her to take her wreak of the favours she did show.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III Anonymous 1879

Feared lest the buckler's light should be impaired,

Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1503

And beat the buckler's verge, and bound the whole. "

American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) Various 1899