'Buttoning' definitions:
Definition of 'Buttoning'
From: GCIDE
- Button \But"ton\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buttoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Buttoning.] [OE. botonen, OF. botoner, F. boutonner. See Button, n.]
- 1. To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up. [1913 Webster]
- He was a tall, fat, long-bodied man, buttoned up to the throat in a tight green coat. --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To dress or clothe. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Buttoning'
- Button,
- Buttoned,
- Buttons,
- button up,
- on the button,
- Bachelor's button,
- Biskara button,
- Button ear,
- Button hook,
- Button quail,
- Button shell,
- Button snakeroot,
- Button tree,
- Push button,
- Quaker buttons,
- Shell button,
- Sleeve button,
- To hold by the button,
- belly button,
- billy buttons,
- brass buttons,
- button fern,
- button hole,
- button mangrove,
- button pink,
- button-down,
- buttoned-down,
- buttoned-up,
- coat button,
- golden buttons,
- horn button,
- mescal button,
- mouse button,
- panic button,
- reset button,
- shirt button,
- button-quail,
- button-shaped,
- buttoned vs unbuttoned,
- indian button fern,
- striped button quail,
- yellow bachelor's button,
- hot-button issue,
- push-button radio