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Definition of 'buss'English
Noun
( es)
(archaic) A kiss.
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- Here he gave Jones a hearty buss , shook him by the hand, and took his leave.
A herring buss, a type of shallow-keeled Dutch fishing boat used especially for herring fishing.
* Macaulay
- The Dutch whalers and herring busses .
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Verb
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To kiss (either literally or figuratively).
* c. 1616 , Shakespeare, King John , (1623) iii, iv p35:
- I will thinke thou smil'st, And busse thee as thy wife.
* 1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 189:
- As the repatriated explorer dodges down to buss the earth […] he is so thoroughly caught up in the rhapsody of the moment that he fails to take into account the traffic behind him.
* 2007 , Fiddlehead, Winter 61 :
- Sam...really was six-ten and his head bussed the ceiling.
To kiss.
* 2007 , James Isaiah Gabbe, LaRue's Maneuvers , Chapter 10, LaRue, The Blue Light, p259-60:
- In the faint glow of a single blue bulb hanging from a clothesline they bussed and fondled.
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