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View synonyms for butt end
butt end
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Word History and Origins
Origin of butt end1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
And remember, in political terms, 40 is the butt end of a massive landslide.
From The Daily Beast
Having pruned it roughly, he placed the butt end in warm ashes, night after night, to season.
From Project Gutenberg
Tarling stooped and picked the butt end of a cigar out of the hearth.
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Then, as he hesitated, I brought down the butt-end of my whip on his fingers, and with an oath bade him stand off.
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I said sharply bringing round the butt end of my whipstick upon the wrist.
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Indeed, once or twice, when they pressed him too close, he menaced them with the butt end of his long whip-handle.
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