释义 |
buttons noun- a page (a domestic servant) UK, 1848
Survives mainly as Buttons, a character in the pantomime of Cinderella. - When he left school he was sent to London to be buttons to the old dear’s sister[.] — Charles Raven, Underworld Nights, p. 42, 1956
- a messenger US
- — Joseph E. Ragen and Charles Finston, Inside the World’s Toughest Prison, p. 793, 1962
|