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单词 buttonhook
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buttonhookn.

Brit. /ˈbʌtnhʊk/, U.S. /ˈbətnˌ(h)ʊk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: button n., hook n.1
Etymology: < button n. + hook n.1
1. An implement for fastening the buttons of boots, gloves, etc., typically consisting of a small metal hook with a long, often decorative, handle. Now chiefly historical.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > [noun] > fastening > button hook
buttoner1611
buttonhook1788
society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > hooked
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buttonhook1788
claw1815
box hook1852
hook1869
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1788 Felix Farley's Bristol Jrnl. 22 Mar. Open and clasp button-hooks.
1856 Fraser's Mag. Apr. 426/1 There were all his clothes, his hair-brush, his button-hook, his wig, and..an instrument for curling his whiskers!
1872 Little Rock (Arkansas) Daily Republican 9 Nov. A neat little gilt button-hook, with a tortoise-shell or agate handle, is now carried by ladies as a glove-fastener.
1929 Manch. Guardian 11 Nov. 8/4 The boot..necessitated button-hooks and laces and a whole ceremonial in putting on and taking off.
1994 All about Shoes 56/1 A century ago, a buttonhook was an essential piece of shoe equipment, especially for women.
2. American Football. A passing play in which a receiver runs straight downfield and then doubles back sharply towards the line of scrimmage to receive the pass. Frequently (and in earliest use) attributive, esp. in buttonhook pass.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres
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punt-out1861
goal-kicking1871
safety1879
safety touchdown1879
scrimmage1880
rushing1882
safety touch1884
touchback1884
forward pass1890
run1890
blocking1891
signal1891
fake1893
onside kick1895
tandem-play1895
pass play1896
spiral1896
shift1901
end run1902
straight-arm1903
quarterback sneak1904
runback1905
roughing1906
Minnesota shift1910
quarterbacking1910
snap-back1910
pickoff1912
punt return1914
screen forward pass1915
screen pass1920
power play1921
sneak1921
passback1922
snap1922
defence1923
reverse1924
carry1927
lateral1927
stiff-arm1927
zone1927
zone defence1927
submarine charge1928
squib1929
block1931
pass rushing1933
safetying1933
trap play1933
end-around1934
straight-arming1934
trap1935
mousetrap1936
buttonhook1938
blitzing1940
hand-off1940
pitchout1946
slant1947
strike1947
draw play1948
shovel pass1948
bootleg1949
option1950
red dog1950
red-dogging1951
rollout1951
submarine1952
sleeper pass1954
draw1956
bomb1960
swing pass1960
pass rush1962
blitz1963
spearing1964
onsides kick1965
takeaway1967
quarterback sack1968
smash-mouth1968
veer1968
turn-over1969
bump-and-run1970
scramble1971
sack1972
nose tackle1975
nickel1979
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1938 Moorhead (Minnesota) Daily News 31 Aug. 4/3 During recess one coach told of the ‘button hook’ forward pass and the ‘intentional boomerang’ forward pass.
1947 Republican-Courier (Findlay, Ohio) 6 Sept. 13/2 Ratterman tossed a buttonhook pass to Alton Coppage for the touchdown.
1950 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail 27 Nov. 18 Curtis is a master of the Z's and S's, the buttonhooks and the down-and-outs.
1981 W. J. Baker in W. J. Baker & J. M. Carroll Sports in Mod. Amer. vii. 45 He [sc. Rockne] and Dorais accidentally discovered the effective ‘buttonhook’ play.
2015 Maxim Sept. 74/2 Know when to risk it all and head deep or when to run that buttonhook for short gain.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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