butter
/ˈbʌtɚ/ noun C2- Someone or something that butts.
- Someone or something that butts in; a busybody.
Plural butters
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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Well, sit down, and let us begin with these pilchards, and this fresh butter; which I have put on some vine-leaves to please you, wicked one.
The March Hare took the watch and looked at it gloomily: then he dipped it into his cup of tea, and looked at it again: but he could think of nothing better to say than his first remark, “It was the _best_ butter, you know.”
Alice did not quite know what to say to this: so she helped herself to some tea and bread-and-butter, and then turned to the Dormouse, and repeated her question.
He came in with a teacup in one hand and a piece of bread-and-butter in the other.
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