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Busk
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.
BuskBusk 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.
Her long slit sleeves, stiff busk, puff verdingall, Is
all that makes her thus angelical. --Marston.
Meaning of Busks from wikipedia
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busk point.
These busks were
often carved and decorated, or
inscribed with messages, and were po****r
gifts from men to
women during courtship.
Busks...
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behind the
busk. Wissner, a
busk and
boning manufacturer in
Germany makes stainless steel busks. They
stopped making galvanized spoon busks because they...
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busk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Busk may
refer to:
Busk (corsetry), the
rigid element of a
corset placed at the
center front Busking, or...
- Blue
Busking is a 2017
South Korean musical-adventure film
directed by Ahn Jae-seok. It is a
remake of the
Italian film
Basilicata coast to coast. Four...
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Busking is a form of
public entertainment also
known as
street performance.
Busking may also
refer to:
Busking (U.S. case law)
Busking, an
album by Mike...
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Street performance or
busking is the act of
performing in
public places for gratuities. In many countries, the
rewards are
generally in the form of money...
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George Busk FRS FRAI (12
August 1807 – 10
August 1886) was a
British naval surgeon,
zoologist and palaeontologist.
Busk was born in St. Petersburg, Russia...
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Niels Busk (born 2
August 1942 in Vadum) is a
Danish politician and
Member of the
European Parliament with the Venstre, part of the
Alliance of Liberals...
- Hans
Busk may
refer to: Hans
Busk (1718–1792),
older brother of Sir
Wadsworth Busk Hans
Busk (1772–1862), son of Sir
Wadsworth Busk Hans
Busk (1815–1882)...
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Busk is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Douglas Busk (1906 - 1990),
British diplomat,
mountaineer and
geographer Edward Teshmaker Busk...
