"buttonmaking" meaning in All languages combined

See buttonmaking on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From button + making. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|button|making}} button + making Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} buttonmaking (uncountable)
  1. The manufacture of buttons. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: buttony
    Sense id: en-buttonmaking-en-noun-~qlA1YYO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "Catastrophically for Dorset buttony, Ashton's buttonmaking machine was invented in 1850 and proudly exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. As a consequence of this invention, the Dorset cottage industry collapsed virtually overnight […]",
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