Definition of Rebutton

1. Verb. (transitive) To fasten with buttons again. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rebutton

1. button [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: button

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebutton

reburying
rebus
rebuses
rebuslike
rebut
rebutia
rebutias
rebuts
rebuy
rebuying
rebuys
rec
rec'd
rec A protein
rec B protein
rec room
rec rooms
recache
recached

Literary usage of Rebutton

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar of Missouri: With an Appendix, Containing by William Van Ness Bay (1878)
"... and in the midst of a roar of laughter, which he seemed greatly to enjoy, began to rebutton his coat. At that time he was noted for his carelessness in ..."

2. Privates' Manual by James Alfred Moss (1916)
"Be careful to rebutton the clothing in winter time after attending to Nature's calls. Cold fingers may make you careless, but the cold is merciless and may ..."

3. Privates' Manual by James Alfred Moss (1916)
"Be careful to rebutton the clothing in winter time after attending to Nature's calls. Cold fingers may make you careless, but the cold is merciless and may ..."

4. The Diary of a French Private: War-imprisonment, 1914-1915 by Gaston Riou (1916)
"In a trice I have filled my haversack, which I carry beneath my coat. Big-bellied as a Bavarian, I am unable to rebutton. ..."

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