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▪ I. bussing, vbl. n.1|ˈbʌsɪŋ|
Also bossing (dial.).
[f. buss v.1 + -ing1.]
Kissing.
1577J. Northbrooke Dicing (1843) 166 A very kindling of lechery, whereto serveth all that bussing. 1656W. Dugard Gate Lat. Unl. §626 All lechery, uncomly bussings..are unchastitie and defile the mind. 1691Ray N.C. Wds. s.v. Osse, Ossing comes to bossing. Prov. Chesh. 1882Tennyson Promise of May ii. (1886) 117 Wasn't thou and me a-bussin' o' one another t'other side o' the haäycock?
▪ II. † bussing, vbl. n.2 Sc. Obs.
[f. buss v.2]
1. = busking vbl. n.1
c1600Reid Squair xv. in Evergreen II. 230 To put the Bussing on thair Theis.
2. ‘A linen cap or hood, worn by old women, much the same as Toy’ (Jamieson).
1788Picken Poems 59 (Jam.) Witches..Wi long-tailed bussins, ty'd behin'. |