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Definition of Button hook

Button hook
Button But"ton, n. [OE. boton, botoun, F. bouton button, bud, prop. something pushing out, fr. bouter to push. See Butt an end.] 1. A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass. 2. 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. 3. A bud; a germ of a plant. --Shak. 4. A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door. 5. A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion. Button hook, a hook for catching a button and drawing it through a buttonhole, as in buttoning boots and gloves. Button shell (Zo["o]l.), a small, univalve marine shell of the genus Rotella. Button snakeroot. (Bot.) (a) The American composite genus Liatris, having rounded buttonlike heads of flowers. (b) An American umbelliferous plant with rigid, narrow leaves, and flowers in dense heads. Button tree (Bot.), a genus of trees (Conocarpus), furnishing durable timber, mostly natives of the West Indies. To hold by the button, to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; to buttonhole.

Meaning of Button hook from wikipedia

- Ni****ono June 7, 2007 (2007-06-07) January 13, 2010 18 18 "Charge Tactic! Button Hook Entry!!" Transliteration: "Totsunyū! Botan ****ku Entorī" (****anese: 突入...
- is a tool used to facilitate the closing of buttoned shoes, gloves or other clothing. It consists of a hook fixed to a handle which may be simple or decorative...
- disconnects the local loop circuit by momentarily depressing the hook switch or using a dedicated button. In systems influenced by American standards, the switching...
- collar stay discreetly adds a button hook on one end, to help fasten tiny buttons on dress shirts; e.g. placket, cuffs or button down collars. Adhesive collar...
- is less, so they are more expensive, though more traditional, and a button-hook on the end of a shoehorn may be needed to do up the buttons. The traditional...
- A button is a fastener that joins two pieces of fabric together by slipping through a loop or by sliding through a buttonhole. In modern clothing and fashion...
- types of p**** plays include: Fly route Slant route Out route Screen p**** Button hook Corner Route Hail Mary Seam route One general rule teams must consider...
- routes with one diagram. A curl route, also called a hitch or hook (sometimes a button hook), is a route where the receiver appears to be running a fly...
- Kankuro watches as the photo of Gaara shatters. 18 18 "Charge Tactic! Button Hook Entry!!" Transliteration: "Totsunyū! Botan ****ku Entorī" (****anese: 突入...
- Remember! You can remember when your mother tried to abort you with a button hook. You've never stopped hating her for it." Bester commented: "It reinforced...