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Search phrase: button

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam II.ii.229On Fortune's cap we are not the very button.on Fortunes Cap, we are not the very Button.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.67Wilt thou rob this leathern-jerkin, crystal-button,Wilt thou rob this Leatherne Ierkin, Christall button,
King LearKL V.iii.307Pray you undo this button. Thank you, sir.Pray you vndo this Button. Thanke you Sir,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.697Master, let me take you a buttonhole lower. Do youMaster, let me take you a button hole lower: / Do you
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.23your bosom. The very butcher of a silk button. A duellist,your bosom: the very butcher of a silk button, a Dualist,

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Glossary

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buttonbud
buttonknob at the top of a cap or hat
button[unclear meaning] very plain, easy to see
unbatednot blunted, without a button on the point

Thesaurus

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point, without a button on theunbated

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BUTTONBASICbutton n, buttoned adj
BUTTONPLACEbuttonhole n
BUTTONTYPEcrystal-button n
BUTTONNOTunbutton v, unbuttoned adj
UNBUTTONBASICsee BUTTON

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