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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Busk \Busk\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Busked} (b[u^]skt).] [OE.
     busken, fr. Icel. b[=u]ask to make one's self ready,
     rexlexive of b[=u]a to prepare, dwell. Cf. 8th {Bound}.]
     1. To prepare; to make ready; to array; to dress. [Scot. &
        Old Eng.]
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              Busk you, busk you, my bonny, bonny bride.
                                                    --Hamilton.
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     2. To go; to direct one's course. [Obs.]
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              Ye might have busked you to Huntly banks. --Skelton.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Busked \Busked\, a.
     Wearing a busk. --Pollok.
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