button stick

button stick
noun
: a strip of metal or wood slotted in such a way that it will pass over a row of buttons (as on a military tunic) allowing each button to appear through a slit so that the buttons may be polished without soiling the cloth

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button stick,
a device for protecting a blouse or jacket while polishing buttons, especially used in the armed forces.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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