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cuff button

American  

noun

  1. the button for a shirt cuff.


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That cuff button may or may not be a clue.

From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel

When I saw that announcement this morning, and remembered the 'M' on the cuff button, it began to look like a possibility.

From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel

After recounting his discovery of the cuff button, he added, "and that was one of the most damning pieces of evidence which I had against you, Marsh—the letter—"M" on that cuff button."

From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel

The cuff button, with its initial "M," looked curiously like one of these facts, and, taken in connection with the other circumstances, pointed strongly toward Marsh.

From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel

Here was something worth investigating, he thought, for he remembered the cuff button with the initial "M," which Morgan had discovered.

From The Sheridan Road Mystery by Thorne, Mabel

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