See Also: butty(medicine)
butty(1)(dictionary)
butty(2)(dictionary)
butty(dictionary)
Brie and grape butty(recipes)

isallobar (iou) and butty(1) (iou)


isallobar (iou)



isallobar noun. E20.
[from IS(O)- + ALLO- + BAR noun4.]
Meteorology. A line (imaginary or on a map) connecting points at which the barometric pressure has changed by an equal amount during a specified time.
isallo'baric adjective E20.

butty(1) (iou)



butty noun1. dial. L18.
[Prob. from play BOOTY.]
A confederate; a mate. L18.
Mining. A middleman who contracts to raise coal or ore. obsolete exc. Hist. M19.
In full butty-boat. A second barge or freight-boat in tow by a first. E20.
Comb.: butty-gang a gang of men jointly undertaking a large job and sharing the profits equally.