Associations to the word «Buttonholer»

Wiktionary

BUTTONHOLER, noun. One who detains somebody in conversation against their will.
BUTTONHOLER, noun. An attachment for a sewing machine which automates the side-to-side and forward-and-backward motions involved in sewing a buttonhole.

Wise words

A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery