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buttonhole
buttonhole
n
button
, n. + OE
hol
'hollow place'.
Loop; eyelet; grommet; clothing notch; fastening slit; small opening on a coat lapel; [fig.] custom; habit; common presentation; ordinary display; conventional usage; normal appearance.