What does "busk" mean?
Busk: To prepare; to make ready; to array; to dress. [Scot. & Old Eng.] Busk you, busk you, my bonny, bonny bride. Hamilton.
Additional senses
- 2.To go; to direct one's course. [Obs.] Ye might have busked you to Huntly banks. Skelton.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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