Definitions
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- adjective Wearing clothes, or an item of clothing, with many
buttons .
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Examples
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In the shade of a green pagoda a bebuttoned officer of the law was resting, his arms folded, his club at rest in his belt.
Sister Carrie 2004
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In the shade of a green pagoda a bebuttoned officer of the law was resting, his arms folded, his club at rest in his belt.
Sister Carrie: a Novel Theodore Dreiser 1908
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In the shade of a green pagoda a bebuttoned officer of the law was resting, his arms folded, his club at rest in his belt.
Sister Carrie 1900
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In the shade of a green pagoda a bebuttoned officer of the law was resting, his arms folded, his club at rest in his belt.
Sister Carrie 1900
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Italian coat, inimitably befogged and bebuttoned -- and puffed profusely, following the intervolving smoke with his eye -- his meditations were always the same.
Trumps George William Curtis 1858
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