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buttle
[ buht-l ]
verb (used without object)
- to work or serve as a butler.
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It could not be denied that Buttle received a mental shock which verged in its suddenness on being almost a physical one.
"Thank you, miss," said Buttle, and he half unconsciously touched his forehead again.
She knew it was not intended as one, and, indeed, she saw in it a sort of earnest of a possible practical quality in Buttle.
The settlement of Joe Buttle's account sent him to bed at the day's end almost light-headed.
The spark of life in her steady eyes actually lighted a spark in the being of Joe Buttle.
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