2.(Clothing&Fashion)aflowerorsmallbunchofflowerswornpinnedtothelapelor inthebuttonhole,espatweddings,formaldances,etc.USname:boutonniere vb(tr) 3.todetain(aperson)inconversation.Alsocalled:buttonhold 4.(Clothing&Fashion)tomakebuttonholesin 5.(Knitting&Sewing)tosewwithbuttonholestitch ...
These figures begin Molloy, to the one who demands Molloy’s narrative, and progress through to the tyrannical Youdi and his agent Gaber, who extort Moran’s report; and harden at last into the figure of Basil/Mahood and the “college” of tyrants which the speaker in The Unnamable evokes...
AlwaysLeave the Last Button Unbuttoned – If there’s any universally accepted “rule” to buttoning your suits, this is it. In fact, buttoning the last button not only screams fashion faux pas, it means you’re wearing the suit incorrectly. Suit patterns are actually cut to account for ...