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31button — buttoner, n. buttonlike, adj. /but n/, n. 1. a small disk, knob, or the like for sewing or otherwise attaching to an article, as of clothing, serving as a fastening when passed through a buttonhole or loop. 2. anything resembling a button, esp.… …
32Button — /but n/, n. Richard Totten /tot n/, (Dick), born 1929, U.S. figure skater. * * * Small disk or knob used as a fastener or ornament. It usually has holes or a shank through which it is sewn to one side of a garment. It is used to fasten or close… …
33electroplating — Process of coating with metal by means of an electric current. Plating metal may be transferred to conductive surfaces (e.g., metals) or to nonconductive surfaces (e.g., plastics, wood, leather) if a conductive coating has been applied. Usually… …
34Hasegawa Corporation — The Hasegawa Corporation (株式会社ハセガワ, Kabushiki Gaisha Hasegawa?) is a company that manufactures plastic model kits of a variety of vehicles, including model aircraft, model cars, model ships, model armor, model space craft and science fiction kits …
35Duck the Great Western Engine — Thomas and Friends character First appearance Percy the Small Engine (The Railway Series) Duck Takes Charge ( …
36ormolu — /awr meuh looh /, n. 1. Also called mosaic gold. an alloy of copper and zinc used to imitate gold. 2. Also called bronze doré, gilt bronze. gilded metal, esp. cast brass or bronze gilded over fire with an amalgam of gold and mercury, used for… …
37David W. Dyer Federal Building and United States Courthouse — US Post Office and Courthouse U.S. National Register of Historic Places …
38Banjo clock — The banjo clock, or more properly the banjo timepiece, is an American wall clock with a banjo shaped case. It was invented by Simon Willard, originally of Grafton, Massachusetts, later of Roxbury, Massachusetts, and patented in 1802. The banjo… …
39Chelsea clock — Company, founded in 1897, is one of the oldest, largest, and few remaining American clock manufacturing companies in existence. For over a century, Chelsea s clockmakers have been designing and handcrafting distinguished, high quality clocks for… …
40escutcheon — escutcheoned, adj. /i skuch euhn/, n. 1. a shield or shieldlike surface on which a coat of arms is depicted. See illus. under coat of arms. 2. an ornamental or protective plate around a keyhole, door handle, drawer pull, light switch, etc. 3.… …
