butts

See also: Butts

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bʌts/
  • Rhymes: -ʌts

Noun

butts

  1. plural of butt

Verb

butts

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of butt

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Etymology

From Middle English butte, from Old English byt, bytt (“small piece of land”) and *butt (attested in diminutive Old English buttuc (“end, small piece of land”) > English buttock), from Proto-West Germanic *butt.

Noun

butts

  1. The short drills in the angle of a field.

References
  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 136
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