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buttons

N คนรับใช้ ผู้ชาย kon-rab-chai-poo-chai

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BUTTONS

BUTTONS But "tons, n.

Defn: A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livry. [Colloq. ] Dickens.

New American Oxford Dictionary

Buttons

But tons |ˈbətnz ˈbətnz | ▶noun Brit. informal a nickname for a liveried pageboy, esp. in pantomimes. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from the rows of buttons on his jacket.

Oxford Dictionary

Buttons

But |tons |ˈbʌt (ə )nz | ▶noun Brit. informal a nickname for a liveried pageboy, now normally only in pantomimes. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from the rows of buttons on his jacket.