stay-button
English
Noun
stay-button (plural stay-buttons)
- A button on a corset.
- 1918, Katherine Mansfield, Prelude (Selected Stories, Oxford World's Classics paperback 2002, 82)
- In the servant girl's room there was a stay-button stuck in a crack of the floor, and in another crack some beads and a long needle.
- 1918, Katherine Mansfield, Prelude (Selected Stories, Oxford World's Classics paperback 2002, 82)
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