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busk    音标拼音: [b'ʌsk]
n. 胸衣内的支撑物;妇女胸衣

胸衣内的支撑物;妇女胸衣

busk
v 1: play music in a public place and solicit money for it;
"three young men were busking in the plaza"

Busk \Busk\ (b[u^]sk), n. [F. busc, perh. fr. the hypothetical
older form of E. bois wood, because the first busks were made
of wood. See {Bush}, and cf. OF. busche, F. b[^u]che, a piece
or log of wood, fr. the same root.]
A thin, elastic strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other
material, worn in the front of a corset.
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Her long slit sleeves, stiff busk, puff verdingall,
Is all that makes her thus angelical. --Marston.
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Busk \Busk\ (b[u^]sk), n.
Among the Creek Indians, a feast of first fruits celebrated
when the corn is ripe enough to be eaten. The feast usually
continues four days. On the first day the new fire is
lighted, by friction of wood, and distributed to the various
households, an offering of green corn, including an ear
brought from each of the four quarters or directions, is
consumed, and medicine is brewed from snakeroot. On the
second and third days the men physic with the medicine, the
women bathe, the two sexes are taboo to one another, and all
fast. On the fourth day there are feasting, dancing, and
games.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]


Busk \Busk\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Busked} (b[u^]skt).] [OE.
busken, fr. Icel. b[=u]ask to make one's self ready,
rexlexive of b[=u]a to prepare, dwell. Cf. 8th {Bound}.]
1. To prepare; to make ready; to array; to dress. [Scot. &
Old Eng.]
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Busk you, busk you, my bonny, bonny bride.
--Hamilton.
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2. To go; to direct one's course. [Obs.]
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Ye might have busked you to Huntly banks. --Skelton.
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  • BUSK Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of BUSK is bush How to use busk in a sentence
  • BUSK Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    BUSK definition: to entertain by dancing, singing, reciting, juggling, etc , on the street or in a public place See examples of busk used in a sentence
  • busk | Fashion History Timeline
    One of the most intimate pieces of scrimshaw a whaleman could produce was a bone or baleen busk, or corset stiffener These were carved and given to a crewman’s loved one, who then inserted it into a matching sleeve on her corset as a unique memento of her beloved’s feelings ”
  • Busk (corsetry) - Wikipedia
    Single-piece busks were used in "stays" and bodices from the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries and were intended to keep the front of the corset or bodice straight and upright They were typically made of wood, ivory, or bone slipped into a pocket and tied in place with a lace called the busk point [3]
  • BUSK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    The whalebone, or busk, is absolutely necessary to keep the dress in its proper place
  • BUSK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    People who busk play music or sing for money in the streets or other public places
  • Busk - definition of busk by The Free Dictionary
    busk (bʌsk) vb (Music, other) (intr) Brit to make money by singing, dancing, acting, etc, in public places, as in front of theatre queues [C20: perhaps from Spanish buscar to look for]
  • busk - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    busk (third-person singular simple present busks, present participle busking, simple past and past participle busked) (intransitive, especially UK) To solicit money by entertaining the public in the street or in public transport
  • Busk - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    busk (n ) "strip of wood, whalebone, etc , used in corset-making," 1590s, probably from French busc (16c ), which is of unknown origin, perhaps from or cognate with Italian bosco "splinter" and of Germanic origin (see bush (n ))
  • What does BUSK mean? - Definitions. net
    A busk is the rigid element of a corset placed at the centre front In stays, the corsets worn between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries, the busk was intended to keep the front of the corset straight and upright





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