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English Dictionary: buttoned by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
buttoned
adj
  1. furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
    Synonym(s): buttoned, fastened
    Antonym(s): unbuttoned, unfastened
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
  
                     He was a tall, fat, long-bodied man, buttoned up to
                     the throat in a tight green coat.      --Dickens.
  
      2. To dress or clothe. [Obs.] --Shak.
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