Definition of Bussus

1. bussu [n] - See also: bussu

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bussus

busman's holidays
busmen
buspirone
buspirone hydrochloride
buss
busse-buschke disease
bussed
bussell
bussenite
busser
bussers
busses
bussing
bussings
bussu
bussus (current term)
bust
bust-up
bust-up takeover
bust a cap
bust a gasket
bust a move
bust chops
bust one's chops

Literary usage of Bussus

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

1. A Journey in Brazil by Louis Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (1868)
"... are so completely overshadowed by the larger trees that they are only noticed where clustered along the river- banks. bussus ..."

2. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"... the greatest part of the division being brought up in support. The French, after a few shots, abandoned Arcangues, bussus- sary, and both horns of ..."

3. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"... which make, as we have seen, a single group with the hamlet of bussus, were carried by admirably led assaults; to the south, near the road to Amiens and ..."

4. The History of Our Lord as Exemplified in Works of Art: With that of His by Jameson (Anna), Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake (1872)
"... Christian Art. A circular box in the Berlin Museum points to an origin not far removed in time from the sarcophagus of Junius bussus in the Catacombs. ..."

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