busby
bus·by
noun \ˈbəz-bē\ plural busbies
Definition of BUSBY
1
: a military full-dress fur hat with a pendent bag on one side usually of the color of regimental facings
2
: the bearskin worn by British guardsmen —not used by the guardsmen themselves
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Origin of BUSBY
probably from the name Busby
First Known Use: 1853
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