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adj. - Ornamented with many small knobs or disks secured to an article; Small and round and shiny like a shiny bead disk.

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  • Though this is a good deal less concerting than the Incite in that the haptic feedback feels more "buttony" and natural.
  • It was carried round by that rogue of a buttony page in the evening; and he walked to Brobdingnag Gardens, and in the Park afterwards, with
  • Her skirt made a buttony noise with the heads of the rib-grass.
  • You have me a little gray, hairy kitten, with shoe-buttony eyes.
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