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butle

butle is the alternative form of buttle.

Meaning of buttle

Verb

buttle (third-person singular simple present buttles, present participle buttling, simple past and past participle buttled)

  1. (humorous, nonstandard) To serve as or perform the duties of a butler.
    • ...even the stoic and impeccable maid of Miss Ethelwyn Arthur-Jones, who ‘buttled’ as well as the most time-honoured butler.1909, J. T. Grein, Sunday Times

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Forms of butle

third-person singular presentbutles
present participlebutling
past participlebutled
pastbutled

Questions about butle

What is butle the alternative form of?
Butle is the alternative form of buttle.

Words near butle in the dictionary

  1. butizide
  2. Butkiewicz
  3. Butkiewiczes
  4. Butko
  5. Butland
  6. butle
  7. butled
  8. butler
  9. butler cafe
  10. butler cafes
  11. butler café

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