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Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions;
[syn: bearskin, busby, shako]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Busby \Bus"by\ (b[u^]z"b[y^]), n.; pl. Busbies (b[i^]z). (Mil.) A military headdress or cap, used in the British army. It is of fur, with a bag, of the same color as the facings of the regiment, hanging from the top over the right shoulder. [1913 Webster]U.S. Gazetteer (1990):
Busby, MT (CDP, FIPS 11200) Location: 45.53121 N, 106.95575 W Population (1990): 409 (165 housing units) Area: 23.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 59016
