in buttons: wearing livery, esp. in boy (also man,etc.) in buttons: a manservant in livery, a pageboy. Cf. button boy n. at compounds 2a and buttons…
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| 释义 | society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > [noun] > liveried > boy > page (4) in buttons1842 in buttons: wearing livery, esp. in boy (also man,etc.) in buttons: a manservant in livery, a pageboy. Cf. button boy n. at compounds 2a and buttons… button boy1844 a manservant (usually in livery); a pageboy; cf. boy (also man, etc.) in buttons at phrases 7a and buttons, n. 1. buttons1848 (A name for) a pageboy. pageboy1859 A boy, usually in livery, employed as part of a private household or (now more usually) in a hotel, club, or similar establishment as a messenger… |
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