cuff button
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A poker hand, upheld by realistic five fingers embroidered to the life, and the cuff button denoted by a blue-glass jewel.
From The Vertical City by Hurst, Fannie
That bullet is worth remembering, however, just like the cuff button.
From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel
The cuff button, with its initial "M," looked curiously like one of these facts, and, taken in connection with the other circumstances, pointed strongly toward Marsh.
From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel
She had given him a clue, which, like the cuff button, might tie up at any moment with some other developments.
From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel
The cuff button, however, with its initial "M" was more direct in its accusation.
From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel
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