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Tasimer :: Tasimer (n.) An instrument for detecting or measuring minute extension or movements of solid bodies. It consists essentially of a small rod, disk, or button of carbon, forming part of an electrical circuit, the resistance of which, being varied by the changes of pressure produced by the movements of the object to be measured, causes variations in the strength of the current, which variations are indicated by a sensitive galvanometer. It is also used for measuring minute changes of temperature..

Boutonniere :: Boutonniere (n.) A bouquet worn in a buttonhole.

Jet :: "Jet (n.) A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber..

Sycamore :: Sycamore (n.) The American plane tree, or buttonwood..

Button :: Button (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion..

Punch :: Punch (n.) A tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for cutting out blanks, as for buttons, steel pens, jewelry, and the like; a die..

Button :: Button (n.) To dress or clothe.

Buttonwood :: Buttonwood (n.) The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. racemosa..

Buttoned :: Buttoned (imp. & p. p.) of Butto.

Parting :: Parting (n.) The separation and determination of alloys; esp., the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button..

Buttons :: Buttons (n.) A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery..

Shank :: Shank (v.) A loop forming an eye to a button.

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..

Buttonhole :: Buttonhole (n.) The hole or loop in which a button is caught.

Buttoning :: Buttoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Butto.

Button :: Button (v. i.) To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button..

Button :: Button (n.) A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass..

Buttonbush :: Buttonbush (n.) A shrub (Cephalanthus occidentalis) growing by the waterside; -- so called from its globular head of flowers. See Capitulum.

Knopped :: Knopped (a.) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.

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

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