Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An artificial butter made by churning oleomargarin, a product of animal fat, with milk and water, or by churning milk with some sweet butter and the yolks of eggs, the whole of the contents of the churn by the latter method being converted into butterin.
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Examples
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Sawree fur butterin in teh meedle ov a cawnbursashun!
Lol cats now with usb charging ports. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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August 4, 2008 at 8:35 am best part ov teh butterin up….
SOME DAYS U GET THE MAIL - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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With them sparklin ', roly-boly eyes of hers so near I didn't know whether I was butterin' a roll or spreadin 'it on my thumb.
Torchy As A Pa Sewell Ford 1907
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That would be nothin 'but butterin' their bread, Think of all the insurance money they'd get.
The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I Gerhart Hauptmann 1904
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OMG, it's totally Casino ain't butterin 'his bread on both sides.
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