busc
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian busco (“splinter”), of Germanic origin, related to bûche (“log”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]busc m (plural buscs)
- busk (of corset)
References
[edit]- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
Further reading
[edit]- “busc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.