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発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA: /ˈbʌz.bi/

名詞

busby (plural busbies or busbys)

1. A fur hat, usually with a plume in the front, worn by certain members of the military or brass bands.
   • 1887, Thomas Stevens, chapter IV, in Around the World on a Bicycle‎, Vol. II: From Teheran to Yokohama, London: Sampson Low […] , pages 71–72:

     […] many Khorassanis wearing huge sheepskin busbies, similar to the head-gear of the Roumanians and Tabreez Turks of Ovahjik and the Perso-Turkish border.

   • 1895, Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow:

     They were a fine lot of fellows, in their pale blue, tight-fitting jackets, jaunty busbys and white riding breeches with the double yellow stripe […]

   • 1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 54:

     His head was shaped like a busby, a high solid arrogant rock, covered with thick moss.

等位語

• (fur hat): bearskin

参考

• shako

Further reading

• busby (military headdress) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• subby