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butylated hydroxyanisole
butylated hydroxytoluene
butylene
butyraceous
butyraldehyde
butyrate
butyric
butyric acid
butyrin
butyrolactone
buxom
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butty (2)
but·ty [ búttee ] (plural but·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. regional friend or workmate: a friend, companion, or workmate, especially in a coal mine
[Late 18th century. Probably < archaic play booty "unite against another player (and share winnings)"]
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