Part 124 (2/2)

V ~Lare~, _v_ and _s_

BUIR, Leg Leuir

_Wallace_

BUISE, _To shoot the buise_

_Cleland_

Apparently, _to swing_, to be hanged; perhaps from Ital _busco_, the shoot of a tree

BUIST, _s_ A part of female dress, anciently worn in S

_Maitland Poems_

Fr _busq_, or _buste_, plated body, or other quilted thing, worn to ht Ital _busto_, stays or boddice

BUIST, BUSTE, BOIST, _s_

1 A box or chest, S _Meal-buist_, chest for containing meal

_Acts Ja II_

2 A coffin; nearly antiquated, but still sometimes used by tradesmen, Loth

O Fr _boiste_, Arm _bouest_, a box

_To_ ~Buist~ _up_, _v a_ To inclose, to shut up

_Montgomerie_

~Buist-maker~, _s_ A coffin-maker, Loth; a term now nearly obsolete

BUISTY, _s_ A bed, Aberd

_Gl shi+rr_ used perhaps for a small one, q a little box

V ~Booshty~

BUITH, _s_ A shop

V ~Bothe~