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Ralph Button (died 1680) was an English academic and clergyman, Gresham Professor of Geometry, canon of Christ Church, Oxford under the Commonwealth, and
Ralph_Button
Surname list
John Button (disambiguation) Kenneth Button (disambiguation) Peter Button (c. 1929–1987), New Zealand pioneering rescue helicopter pilot Ralph Button (died
Button_(surname)
20th episode of the 1st season of The Twilight Zone
"Button, Button" is the second segment of the 20th episode of the first season of the revival of the television series The Twilight Zone. The segment is
Button, Button (The Twilight Zone)
Button,_Button_(The_Twilight_Zone)
Index: Button, Ralph "Button, Ralph" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. (it says Jekyll lived with Button in Islington
List of dissenting academies (1660–1800)
List_of_dissenting_academies_(1660–1800)
Title held by eminent maths professors at Gresham College
1596⁄7 2 Peter Turner 25 July 1620 3 John Greaves 22 February 1630⁄31 4 Ralph Button 15 November 1643 5 Daniel Whistler 13 June 1648 6 Laurence Rooke 7 August
Gresham_Professor_of_Geometry
American lawyer and activist (born 1934)
Ralph Nader (/ˈneɪdər/; born February 27, 1934) is an American lawyer and political activist involved in consumer protection, environmentalism, and government
Ralph_Nader
Welsh illustrator and cartoonist (born 1936)
Ralph Idris Steadman (born 15 May 1936) is a Welsh illustrator and collaborator with the American writer Hunter S. Thompson. Steadman draws satirical
Ralph_Steadman
William Strode (1629–1645) Henry Hammond (1645–1648) Edward Corbet (1648) Ralph Button (1648–1660) Robert South (1660–1677) Thomas Cradock (1677–1679) William
Public_Orator
English actor (1902–1983)
Sir Ralph David Richardson (19 December 1902 – 10 October 1983) was an English actor who, with John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, was one of the trinity
Ralph_Richardson
Style of jacket
lapel. To strengthen the fastening, a functional inner button, called the jigger (or anchor button), is usually added to parallel-fasten the overlapped
Double-breasted
1938 British film by Marcel Varnel
Guest and Ralph Smart based on the 1920 novel Alf's Button by W.A. Darlington. The Crazy Gang go to sea, where one of them discovers a button on his uniform
Alf's_Button_Afloat
American inventor (1890–1982)
Ralph Teetor (August 17, 1890 – February 15, 1982) was a prolific inventor who invented cruise control. He was the longtime president of the automotive
Ralph_Teetor
Electronic game of memory skill
Simply Simon is an electronic game of short-term memory skill invented by Ralph H. Baer and Howard J. Morrison, working for toy design firm Marvin Glass
Simon_(game)
Place designated for pedestrians to cross a road
Van Houten, Ron; Ellis, Ralph; Sanda, Jose; Kim, Jin-Lee (2006). "Pedestrian Push-Button Confirmation Increases Call Button Usage and Compliance". Transportation
Pedestrian_crossing
Annual British Television Awards
Dec – I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! / Red or Black? / Push the Button / Britain's Got Talent (ITV) James Corden – A League of Their Own (Sky1)
Royal Television Society Programme Awards
Royal_Television_Society_Programme_Awards
PR campaign begun by US president Ford
such as Ralph Nader and Chamber of Commerce president Arch Boot. As Ford exhorted the nation to begin a "massive mobilization" he wore a red button with
Whip_Inflation_Now
Style of 1950s northeastern USA fashion
"three roll two" single-breasted front closure (3 buttons with the top button sewed on the underside of the roll of the lapel, leaving only two normally
Ivy_League_(clothes)
British soldier and pacifist
Sherring Partridge, MC & Bar (1894 – 30 November 1960), generally known as Ralph Partridge, was a member of the Bloomsbury Group. He worked for Leonard Woolf
Ralph_Partridge
Modern, widespread subculture in the United States
include: Navy blazers with brass buttons; Casual button-down shirts, particularly Oxford Cloth Button Down Shirts (or "O.C.B.D."); Repp stripe and silk
Preppy
American actor
Grey's Anatomy (2008–2009), Kohut in the animated comedy film Wreck-It Ralph (2012), Henry in the action-adventure game The Last of Us (2013), Alex in
Brandon_Scott_(actor)
British film director (1908–2001)
Ralph Foster Smart OAM (27 August 1908 – 12 February 2001) was an English-born film and television producer, director and writer, who worked in the UK
Ralph_Smart
Type of shirt
players ordinarily wore "tennis whites" consisting of long-sleeved white button-up shirts (worn with the sleeves rolled up), flannel trousers, and ties
Polo_shirt
German racing driver (born 1975)
2000, and was partnered by rookie driver and future World Champion Jenson Button. His season started well as he managed to take third place in the opening
Ralf_Schumacher
Collarless pullover shirt with a button placket at the neck
shirt to a Ralph Lauren buyer: "I showed this fellow underwear—a three-button long-sleeve shirt by Johnstown Knitting Mills. He said, 'This is a new shirt
Henley_shirt
Canadian actress (1986–2003)
402, Wunschpunsch, The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures, Jim Button and video games Alex Builds His Farm and Evolution Worlds. In 2003, Linetsky
Jaclyn_Linetsky
2018 film by Chanya Button
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett as Ralph Partridge On 30 June 2016, Deadline Hollywood reported that British director Chanya Button was to direct Vita and Virginia
Vita_&_Virginia
American actress (born 1970)
home caretaker, Queenie, in David Fincher's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008). The latter earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best
Taraji_P._Henson
Henrika Kull [de] Susana AbdulMajid [de], Malik Blumenthal [de] Drama Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver Dennis Gansel Solomon Gordon, Henning Baum Family
List of German films of the 2010s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2010s
(101622), RAFVR. S. L. F. Burgess (107556), RAFVR. D. Butler (52940). J. E. Button, DFM, (53436). C. J. Buxton (10747), RAFVR. R. M. Campbell (112598), RAFVR
1946 New Year Honours (Mentioned in Dispatches)
1946_New_Year_Honours_(Mentioned_in_Dispatches)
2003 film by Kevin Costner
an open range cattleman, who with hired hands Charley Waite, Mose, and Button, is driving a herd cross-country. Charley is a former Union soldier who
Open_Range_(2003_film)
in the 2008 acclaimed romantic drama film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She
List of awards and nominations received by Taraji P. Henson
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Taraji_P._Henson
International television series franchise
press a button to rotate their chairs to signify that they are interested in working with that contestant. If more than one coach presses their button, the
The_Voice_(franchise)
British Conservative Party politician
Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2008. Button, Peter (17 April 1999). "On The Lookout For Old Clarkonians". This is local
Lee_Scott_(politician)
2008 soundtrack album by Alexandre Desplat
The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button (Music from the Motion Picture) is the soundtrack album to the 2008 film of the same name, released by Concord Music
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (soundtrack)
The_Curious_Case_of_Benjamin_Button_(soundtrack)
Vertical transport
consist of a transceiver, or simply a button. This feature is often required by local regulations. Hold button: This button delays the door closing timer, useful
Elevator
British actor (born 1989)
Ghosts feature film starring the original cast, Ghosts: The Possession of Button House, was announced in February 2026. Throughout 2026 Smith-Bynoe is on
Kiell_Smith-Bynoe
1958 video game
on their controller and try to hit the ball over the net by pressing a button. The game was very popular during the three-day exhibition, with players
Tennis_for_Two
80th 0 1 Slumdog Millionaire 2008 81st 8 10 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2008 81st 3 13 Milk 2008 81st 2 8 The Dark Knight 2008 81st 2 8 WALL-E 2008
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
American rhythm and blues group
in 1982; their last major release was Words and Music in 1983. In 1984, Ralph stepped down from the group. Pooch took over as the non-commissioned business/booking
Tavares_(group)
Software design pattern
pressing the button several times fan.pressButton(); // OFF -> LOW fan.pressButton(); // LOW -> HIGH fan.pressButton(); // HIGH -> OFF fan.pressButton(); //
State_pattern
Element of interaction in a graphical user interface
graphical control element or control) is an element of interaction, such as a button or a scroll bar. Controls are software components that a computer user interacts
Graphical_widget
Animated cartoon character
the sophisticated—a large round baby face with big eyes and a nose like a button, framed in a somewhat careful coiffure, with a very small body of which
Betty_Boop
Governor of Virginia from 2018 to 2022
Ralph Shearer Northam (born September 13, 1959) is an American physician and former politician who served as the 73rd governor of Virginia from 2018 to
Ralph_Northam
notable film appearances include David Fincher's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011), Jim Jarmusch's
Tilda_Swinton_filmography
Pointing device used to control a computer
Click: pressing and releasing a button. (left) Single-click: clicking the main button. (left) Double-click: clicking the button two times in quick succession
Computer_mouse
Upcoming Marvel Studios television miniseries
Retrieved May 10, 2023. Kit, Borys (October 11, 2023). "'Daredevil' Hits Reset Button as Marvel Overhauls Its TV Business". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from
VisionQuest
Orleans, Louisiana United States For War Shipping Administration. 2 May Button Gwinnett Liberty ship Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation Savannah, Georgia
List_of_ship_launches_in_1943
2023 television miniseries based on the novel by Bonnie Garmus
reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Touching on several hot button issues while benefiting immensely from a perfect pinch of Brie Larson, Lessons
Lessons in Chemistry (miniseries)
Lessons_in_Chemistry_(miniseries)
Australian politician
John Norman Button (30 June 1933 – 8 April 2008) was an Australian politician, who served as a senior minister in the Hawke and Keating Labor governments
John Button (Australian politician)
John_Button_(Australian_politician)
2024 video game
'softer than expected,' so Ubisoft is slamming the release-it-on-Steam button early". PC Gamer. Retrieved September 26, 2024. Blake, Vikki (September
Star_Wars_Outlaws
English word
the user can press the button to accept the contents of the dialog box and continue. When the dialog box contains only one button, it is almost always labeled
OK
working with the artist, they may press their button to face the artist. If only one coach presses the button, the artist automatically becomes part of their
The Voice (American TV series) season 28
The_Voice_(American_TV_series)_season_28
American fashion designer and artist
Ralph Rucci (born 1957) is an American fashion designer and artist. He is known in particular for Chado Ralph Rucci, a luxury clothing and accessories
Ralph_Rucci
Cast of American crime drama TV series
more of Ralph's masochistic inclinations, she breaks up with Ralph and begins dating Tony exclusively, which Tony later reveals to Ralph. As Ralph is rather
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
Grobar, Matt (August 14, 2025). "Maggie Grace, Devon Sawa, Tiffany Haddish & Ralph Macchio To Star In Crime Thriller 'The Girl In The River'". Deadline. Retrieved
Tiffany_Haddish_filmography
American social networking service
users was displayed, as well as a tweet reply counter next to the according button on a tweet's page. Twitter allows users to update their profile via their
X_(social_network)
Retrieved June 14, 2023. Kit, Borys (October 11, 2023). "'Daredevil' Hits Reset Button as Marvel Overhauls Its TV Business". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from
List of productions impacted by the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike
List_of_productions_impacted_by_the_2023_Writers_Guild_of_America_strike
Type of jacket
moleskin, featuring roomy pockets (originally for tools and tobacco tins), and button cuffs to allow easy rolling of the sleeves. The American variant is called
Chore_jacket
British royal recognitions
Young People and to the community in the London Borough of Croydon. Norah Button-Brookwell. Founder and Principal, Liverpool Theatre School. For services
2024_New_Year_Honours
American reality television series episodes
1908 payroll book from the Union Pacific Railroad; a 1766 anti-Stamp Act button; a Strange Tales comic book signed by Stan Lee; and a collection of memorabilia
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
American actress (b. 1967)
innocent. She’s clumsy but also very sophisticated. She has no editing button and just says whatever she feels — and it’s usually the wrong thing." In
Kristen_Johnston
the Magnavox Odyssey. Digital (Trans) and without cartridges: it has 5 button to select the games diode–transistor logic 7 TV Games TVS-5 Intercord 1978
List of first generation home video game consoles
List_of_first_generation_home_video_game_consoles
American actor, producer (b. 1956)
film credits include In the Electric Mist, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, I Love You Phillip Morris, American Inquisition, The Open Road, Tekken
Louis_Herthum
podcast with Tom La Vecchia (New Theory Podcast) as they formed the MBA and Button Man. After the show disbanded, he launched Sitdown News YouTube channel
List of past Lucchese crime family mobsters
List_of_past_Lucchese_crime_family_mobsters
Season of television series
2021). "What makes the Succession theme worth ignoring the 'Skip Intro' button every time". Firstpost. Archived from the original on November 30, 2022
Succession_season_1
Endearment Vernon Dahlart 1984 Romancing the Stone Ralph Johnny Dangerously Burr 1985 The Jewel of the Nile Ralph Head Office Frank Steadman 1986 Wise Guys Harry
Danny_DeVito_filmography
waist, and falls part way down the skirt ... In front it is generally buttoned with silver broaches." The blanket (e'yose) is two or three yards of blue
History_of_the_Haudenosaunee
Mid-decade change to congressional district boundaries
(January 2, 2026). "Virginia Democrats plan to get busy quickly on four hot-button issues". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 5, 2026. Beyer, Elizabeth
2026 Virginia redistricting referendum
2026_Virginia_redistricting_referendum
Retrieved 2021-05-21. "Branded buttons: Store buttons A-G | Australian Button History". www.austbuttonhistory.com. Retrieved 2022-03-25. "The Ladies'
List of demolished buildings and structures in Melbourne
List_of_demolished_buildings_and_structures_in_Melbourne
2024 American-Canadian animated television series
picture books featuring bipedal animals such as Wolfie the Bunny, Niblet & Ralph, and My Cousin Momo. In c. 2015, during a time when PBS Kids was searching
Carl_the_Collector
Informal Western dress code
waistline. The bottom button is usually not meant to be buttoned and so the jacket is cut such that buttoning the bottom button would ruin the lines and
Suit
Spanish pornographic actor, producer and YouTuber (born 1994)
views. In less than two months, García's channel received the Gold Play Button, a YouTube achievement for surpassing 1,000,000 subscribers. As of 13 May
Jordi_El_Niño_Polla
Messaging and VoIP service owned by Meta
Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved April 18, 2015. Ralph, Nate (April 18, 2015). "WhatsApp touts 800M monthly active users". CNET
British actor (born 1961)
During this time he took roles in the films The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), Lincoln (2012) and played
Jared_Harris
Canadian actor and comedian (born 1946)
you drove or did you flew?"), fey current-events commentator Joel Weiss, buttoned-down panel show moderator Dougal Currie, smarmy Just for Fun emcee Stan
Eugene_Levy
American auto-loading carbine
reports noted that the M1 Carbine's magazine release button was often mistaken for the safety button while under fire. When this occurred, pressing the
M1_carbine
Action in computer graphic user interfaces
drag and drop is: Move the pointer to the object Press, and hold down, the button on the mouse or other pointing device, to "grab" the object "Drag" the object
Drag_and_drop
Retrieved February 5, 2025. Wilker, Deborah (January 30, 2025). "Dick Button, Icon of Olympic Figure Skating, Dies at 95". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved
2025_in_American_television
American actress (born 1930)
Grace Kelly. Two years prior, Hitchcock had directed Miles in the role of Ralph Meeker's emotionally troubled new bride in "Revenge", the pilot episode
Vera_Miles
West Germanic language
[kl̥eɪ̯]; snow RP [sn̥əʊ̯], GA [sn̥oʊ̯] Syllabic sonorants: paddle [ˈpad.l̩], button [ˈbʌt.n̩] The pronunciation of vowels varies a great deal between dialects
English_language
British naval history
single-breasted suit) double-breasted lapels that could be worn either buttoned back or worn buttoned across the chest to protect the wearer from the elements.[citation
Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries
Royal_Navy_ranks,_rates,_and_uniforms_of_the_18th_and_19th_centuries
Program of the Manhattan Project to convert uranium ores into feed materials
reproduce Goggin's results on 3 August 1942, creating a 20-gram (0.71 oz) button of very pure uranium metal. The process was then scaled up. By September
Manhattan Project feed materials program
Manhattan_Project_feed_materials_program
Actor filmography
url-status (link) Ford, Jack (September 28, 2022). "Lights, Camera, Action Button! A Series of Unfortunate Events - HeadStuff". HeadStuff. Retrieved February
Jim_Carrey_filmography
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Gundersen, Edna (December 1, 2006). "Get The Box Set with 'One Push of a Button'". USA Today. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. Retrieved
Bob_Dylan
American racing driver (born 1974)
Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr. (born October 10, 1974), also known as "Dale Jr" or simply "Junior", is an American professional stock car racing driver, team
Dale_Earnhardt_Jr.
Reg. (Sunderland) Spr. J. Buttle, Royal Engineers (Manchester) Pte. S. V. Button, West Yorkshire Reg. (Leeds) Sgt. W. Caddick, Royal Garrison Arty. (Coseley)
1918_New_Year_Honours_(MM)
Awards that are unrestricted by genre
Best New Artist (1960) Record, Best New Artist (1960) Bob Newhart The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart, Best New Artist (1961) Album, Best New Artist
Big_Four_(Grammy_Awards)
American bank robber (1904–1934)
account, Orville Drake gave him the name because he would wear a white button-up dress shirt and slacks to work in the oil fields.[clarification needed]
Pretty_Boy_Floyd
American record producer and musician (1933–2024)
The Guardian. Retrieved November 5, 2024. Gleason, Ralph J. (2016). Conversations in Jazz: The Ralph J. Gleason Interviews. Yale University Press. pp. 20–
Quincy_Jones
American singer-songwriter (born 2001)
Henry Mancini (1959) 1960s Come Dance with Me! – Frank Sinatra (1960) The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart – Bob Newhart (1961) Judy at Carnegie Hall – Judy
Billie_Eilish
the Red-Nosed Reindeer Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon The Man from Button Willow Pinocchio in Outer Space Willy McBean and His Magic Machine Alice
List of children's animated films
List_of_children's_animated_films
107–109 Curran, Amanda (January 13, 2023). "Jennifer Lopez Just Wore a Sheer Button-Front Dress Over Pants". Glamour. Retrieved February 11, 2024. Brookins
Cultural impact of Jennifer Lopez
Cultural_impact_of_Jennifer_Lopez
Sitcom character
A campaign button for Gerald Ford's 1976 presidential campaign
Fonzie
Voice recorder toy
single speaker and two buttons. One button was marked "Say" and the other, "Play." By holding down the "Say" button, a person could record six seconds
Yak_Bak
American comic book writer/artist and animator
the graphic novels Cosplayers, Doctors, New School, and Bottomless Belly Button, published by Fantagraphics. Additionally, Shaw has written Love Eats Brains
Dash_Shaw
Inability to comprehend or formulate language
were sentences both correct and incorrect and the subject had to press a button whenever the sentence was incorrect. The fMRI data collected focused on
Aphasia
Harry Ruby Ruby Guy Bolton and Bert Kalmar The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2019 Off-West End Darren Clark Darren Clark and Jethro Compton Jethro Compton
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
by some subject of less importance". The tradition of men not buttoning the bottom button of waistcoats is said to be linked to Edward, who supposedly
Edward_VII
Programming paradigm based on objects
famous book published in 1994 by four authors: Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, and John Vlissides. People often call them the "Gang of Four".
Object-oriented_programming
Canadian menswear writer (born 1979)
dress and became more interested in Ralph Lauren, and that's when you start to learn about its tweeds and button downs, and then tailoring," he says.
Derek_Guy
RALPH BUTTON
RALPH BUTTON
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Success; Attainment
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Ralph.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Dutch, English, German, Scandinavian, Teutonic
Wolf Counsel; Famous Wolf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Ralph.
Boy/Male
German
Powerful; ruler. Famous Bearer: philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1832). Abbreviation of...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a medieval form of the personal name Ralph.
Male
English
Pet form of English Ralph, RALPHIE means "wise wolf."
Male
English
Medieval form of English Ralph, RAFE means "wise wolf."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Ralph, RALPHINA means "wise wolf."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rolf.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 2' Ralph Mouldy, a country soldier.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Wolf Counselor; Form of Ralph Wolf Counsel; Famous Wolf; Wise; Strong
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Variant of Randolph
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Scandinavian, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Wolf Counsellor; Wise Protector; Wise Wolf
Male
English
English form of Norman French Raulf, RALPH means "wise wolf."
Boy/Male
Teutonic American Shakespearean Scandinavian English
Strong.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Relf.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name composed of Germanic rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + wolf ‘wolf’. This was first introduced into England by Scandinavian settlers in the Old Norse form Ráðulfr, and was reinforced after the Conquest by the Norman form Ra(d)ulf. Compare German Rudolf.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Ralph.
Boy/Male
Teutonic German
Famous wolf.
RALPH BUTTON
RALPH BUTTON
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
One Absorbed in the Lord's Bliss
Girl/Female
Tamil
Consent
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Symbol; First Word in a Sentence
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lioness
Boy/Male
British, English
Intelligent
Boy/Male
British, English
Fern Field
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Old arabic name
Surname or Lastname
English (Cheshire)
English (Cheshire) : probably a habitational name from a lost or minor place.Americanized spelling of German Äckerle or Ackerlein, or Swiss Aecherli, all diminutives of Acker.
Girl/Female
Norse
Eagle protection.
Biblical
Jashen, ancient; sleeping
RALPH BUTTON
RALPH BUTTON
RALPH BUTTON
RALPH BUTTON
RALPH BUTTON
n.
The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. racemosa.
n.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Button
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Button
n.
An instrument for detecting or measuring minute extension or movements of solid bodies. It consists essentially of a small rod, disk, or button of carbon, forming part of an electrical circuit, the resistance of which, being varied by the changes of pressure produced by the movements of the object to be measured, causes variations in the strength of the current, which variations are indicated by a sensitive galvanometer. It is also used for measuring minute changes of temperature.
v. t.
To loose the buttons of; to unfasten.
n.
See Buttonwood.
v.
A loop forming an eye to a button.
n.
A wooden pin tapering toward both ends with a groove around its middle, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope to be secured to any other loop or bight or ring; a kind of button or frog capable of being readily engaged and disengaged for temporary purposes.
n. pl.
Trousers or overalls of thick cloth or leather, buttoned on the outside of each leg, and generally worn to protect other trousers when riding on horseback.
n.
A name sometimes given to the raven.
v. t.
To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag.
n.
To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
n.
A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery.
v. i.
To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button.
n.
The hole or loop in which a button is caught.
a.
Ornamented with a large number of buttons.
v. t.
To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a quarter of an hour.
n.
A disk of bone, wood, or other material, which is made into a button by covering it with cloth.