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hook and eye

noun as in catch

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Fed upon French rolls and lobster salad and apricot tarts, and give her a lady's maid to hook-and-eye her gown for her!

Some there may be who regard pictures as implements of idolatry, while the Hook-and-Eye Baptists look upon buttons as immoral.

A clasp of leather and a European hook-and-eye fastened the edges.

It is fastened together by a hook-and-eye arrangement, exactly like those used on ladies' dresses.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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