Vocabulary : Buttock to Buttonweed
Buttock : The part at the back of the hip, which, in man, forms one of the rounded protuberances on which he sits; the rump. ;; The convexity of a ship behind, under the stern.button : A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass. ;; 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. ;; A bud; a germ of a plant. ;; A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door. ;; A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion. ;; To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up. ;; To dress or clothe. ;; To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button. ;; Alt. of evil
Buttonball : See Buttonwood.
Buttonbush : A shrub (Cephalanthus occidentalis) growing by the waterside; -- so called from its globular head of flowers. See Capitulum.
Buttoned : of Button
