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Busk

The English word “Busk” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. A feast of first fruits among the Creek tribe of Native Americans, celebrated when the corn is ripe enough to be eaten.

Etymology

From Creek puskita, pusketv (“a fast”).

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