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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a flower that is worn in a buttonhole

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: French boutonnière buttonhole, from Middle French, from bouton button Date: circa 1867 a flower or bouquet worn in a buttonhole

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Boutonniere Bou`ton`ni[`e]re", n. [F., buttonhole.] A bouquet worn in a buttonhole.





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