Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:Baseball is the belly-button of our society.[Bill Lee] Quote:Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.[Nathaniel Hawthorne] Quote:Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. [Charles M. Schulz] Quote:If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it? [Steven Wright] Definitions of: buttDefinition: A limit; a bound; a goal; the extreme bound; the end.Definition: The larger or thicker end of anything; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp end; as, the butt of a rifle. Formerly also spelled but. See 2nd but, n. sense 2. Definition: A mark to be shot at; a target. Definition: A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed; as, the butt of the company. Definition: A push, thrust, or sudden blow, given by the head of an animal; as, the butt of a ram. Definition: A thrust in fencing. Definition: A piece of land left unplowed at the end of a field. Definition: A joint where the ends of two objects come squarely together without scarfing or chamfering; -- also called butt joint. Definition: The end of a connecting rod or other like piece, to which the boxing is attached by the strap, cotter, and gib. Definition: The portion of a half-coupling fastened to the end of a hose. Definition: The joint where two planks in a strake meet. Definition: A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, etc.; -- so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called butt hinge. Definition: The thickest and stoutest part of tanned oxhides, used for soles of boots, harness, trunks. Definition: The hut or shelter of the person who attends to the targets in rifle practice. Definition: The buttocks; as, get up off your butt and get to work; -- used as a euphemism, less objectionable than ass. Definition: To strike by thrusting the head against; to strike with the head. Definition: The common English flounder. |
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