Busk

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Creek puskita, pusketv (a fast).

Proper noun

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Busk

  1. A feast of first fruits among the Creek tribe of Native Americans, celebrated when the corn is ripe enough to be eaten.

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Danish and Swedish Busk; alternatively, it could be an English topographic surname for someone who lived by a bush, from Old Norse buskr (bush).

Proper noun

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Busk (plural Busks)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Busk is the 41303rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 527 individuals. Busk is most common among White (90.89%) individuals.

Further reading

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Etymology 3

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From Ukrainian Буськ (Busʹk).

Proper noun

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Busk

  1. A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
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Anagrams

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Saterland Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian bosk, from Proto-West Germanic *busk.

Noun

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Busk

  1. bush