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noun
a small wood or thicket, especially of bushes.
Origin:
1250–1300;
Middle English
boske,
variant of
busk
(
e
) <
Old Norse
buskr
bush
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bosk
(bɒsk)
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n
literary
a small wood of bushes and small trees
[C13: variant of
busk
bush
1
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