Definition of Busynesses

1. busyness [n] - See also: busyness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Busynesses

busy as a bee
busy beaver
busy beavers
busy bee
busy bees
busy bodies
busy body
busy signal
busy work
busybodied
busybodies
busybody
busybodying
busying
busyness
busynesses
busywork
busyworks
but
but's
but-
but-thorn
but for
but for the grace of God
but hey
but if
but me no buts
but seriously folks
but then
but who's counting

Literary usage of Busynesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Sketch of the History of Newbury, Newburyport, and West Newbury, from 1635 by Joshua Coffin, Joseph Bartlett (1845)
"... may not be overburdened with expense of time and other charges, which necessarily attend such publick busynesses, but rather should be encouraged to the ..."

2. The Chronicle of Froissart by Jean Froissart (1902)
""T is longe now sith I made any mencion of the busynesses of farre countreis, for the busynesses nerer home hath ben so ..."

3. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1844)
"... good woman haue pacience a little while, for the kyng is so good vnto me that euen within this halfe houre he will discharge me of all busynesses, ..."

4. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1865)
"tyme, being (in my conceit) nere at hand, all that I would humbly craue at your hands, is this, to read (as your important busynesses may permit) this ..."

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