busker
busk·er
noun \ˈbəs-kər\Definition of BUSKER
chiefly British
: a person who entertains in a public place for donations
— busk \ˈbəsk\ intransitive verb
Origin of BUSKER
busk, probably from Italian buscare to procure, gain, from Spanish buscar to look for
First Known Use: 1857
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