Meaning of Buss | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A kiss.
   archaic
3. A herring buss, a type of shallow-keeled Dutch fishing boat used especially for herring fishing.
4. Archaic form of bus (“passenger vehicle”).
   alt-of, archaic

Equivalents

Examples

“Here he gave Jones a hearty buss, shook him by the hand, and took his leave.”

“the Dutch whalers and herring busses”

“1838, Charles Dickens, "Omnibuses", Sketches by Boz We will back the machine in which we make our daily peregrination from the top of Oxford-street to the city, against any buss on the road, whether it be for the gaudiness of its exterior, the perfect simplicity of its interior, or the native coolness of its cad.”

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