Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Busby"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Busby \Bus"by\ (b[u^]z"b[y^]), n.; pl. {Busbies} (b[i^]z).
(Mil.)
A military headdress or cap, used in the British army. It is
of fur, with a bag, of the same color as the facings of the
regiment, hanging from the top over the right shoulder.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

busby
n : tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial
occasions [syn: {bearskin}, {shako}]


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