Citations:buttoned

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English citations of buttoned

1851
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  • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick:
    His broad-brim was placed beside him; his legs were stiffly crossed; his drab vesture was buttoned up to his chin; and spectacles on nose, he seemed absorbed in reading from a ponderous volume.
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