Definition of button

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Button (n.) A bud; a germ of a plant.

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Boutonniere :: Boutonniere (n.) A bouquet worn in a buttonhole.
Hemacite :: Hemacite (n.) A composition made from blood, mixed with mineral or vegetable substances, used for making buttons, door knobs, etc..
Probe-pointed :: Probe-pointed (a.) Having a blunt or button-shaped extremity; -- said of cutting instruments.
Button :: Button (v. i.) To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button..
Ebonite :: Ebonite (n.) A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and buttons, and for insulating material in electric apparatus..
Knop :: Knop (n.) A knob; a bud; a bunch; a button.
Shank :: Shank (v.) A loop forming an eye to a button.
Buttons :: Buttons (n.) A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery..
Toggle :: Toggle (n.) A wooden pin tapering toward both ends with a groove around its middle, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope to be secured to any other loop or bight or ring; a kind of button or frog capable of being readily engaged and disengaged for temporary purposes..
Button :: Button (n.) A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door..
Buttoned :: Buttoned (imp. & p. p.) of Butto.
Buttony :: Buttony (a.) Ornamented with a large number of buttons.
Quartation :: Quartation (n.) The act, process, or result (in the process of parting) of alloying a button of nearly pure gold with enough silver to reduce the fineness so as to allow acids to attack and remove all metals except the gold; -- called also inquartation. Compare Parting..
Tache :: Tache (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.
Prill :: Prill (n.) The button of metal from an assay.
Foil :: Foil (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point..
Button :: Button (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament..
Regulus :: Regulus (n.) The button, globule, or mass of metal, in a more or less impure state, which forms in the bottom of the crucible in smelting and reduction of ores..
Knopped :: Knopped (a.) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
Buttonweed :: Buttonweed (n.) The name of several plants of the genera Spermacoce and Diodia, of the Madder family..
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