busby
Meanings
noun
- A fur hat, usually with a plume in the front, worn by certain members of the military or brass bands.
name
- A place name:
- A suburban village in East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5756).
- A hamlet in Westlock County, Alberta, Canada.
- Synonym of Umpire, Arkansas.
- An unincorporated community in Elk County, Kansas, United States.
- A census-designated place in Big Horn County, Montana, United States.
- A suburb of Sydney in the City of Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, named after James Busby.
- A habitational surname from Old Norse.
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Various theories; probably from the surname Busby.
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