Jamieson (Scottish Dictionary) says: "The term busk is employed in a beautiful proverb which is very commonly used in Scotland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist] Reference

Be frank now and kindly; I 'll busk ye aye finely.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference

I have to go busk now if we're going to eat tomorrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [11/01/2003 - 12/01/2003] Reference

'If Bothwell sacks you, you can always busk for a living.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mortal Causes]

William Hamilton, 'busk ye, busk ye, my bonny bonny bride.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series] Reference

I could probably busk up there until it's time for Texas Faire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows]

But it did oblige David Willetts to busk manfully in his place.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hugh Muir's Diary] Reference

You're never going to have to busk on a streetcorner again, ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows]

Would it not be well if we were to celebrate such a “busk,” or.    From Wordnik.com.  [Walden] Reference

If he get any remnant of hers, a busk-point, a feather of her fan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference

Oh wherefore should I busk my heid or wherefore should I kame my hair?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Waly, Waly 3] Reference

Not really, not when its underlying purpose was always to busk bubbles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Me and My Two Minds - Pink Raygun.com] Reference

But every time I tried to go out and busk or play at a battle, it rained.    From Wordnik.com.  [brynpobydd Diary Entry] Reference

"You'll need a permit to busk, if you plan to stay more than three days.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lark And The Wren]

If it was nice tomorrow, he'd go up to the Mall and busk for a few hours.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moonheart]

We would all have 36 hours to blag, beg and busk our way around the globe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taking liberties: a jailbreak to San Diego] Reference

When I run out of things to busk or the Tips dry up, the Cueist takes over.    From Wordnik.com.  [3 Simple Tips for Effortless Writing | Write to Done] Reference

She drew back her free hand and lashed him hard across the face with the busk.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]

At last, the Beatles won't have to busk at a train station just to earn a living!.    From Wordnik.com.  ["We love the Beatles and it has been painful being at odds with them..."] Reference

She'd lost the busk when she fell, but saw it gleaming dully, a foot from her head.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]

It might even be the same street Mathe had mentioned as a good place to busk at night.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lark And The Wren]

In it, I busk in a New York subway station trying to raise a hundred dollars for Haiti.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jason Y. Lee: The Jubilee Project: Help a Cause, Make a Video, Spread Some Love.] Reference

I already have the bones and busk, you see, bought for another project I changed my mind about.    From Wordnik.com.  [I'm OBSESSED, I tell you] Reference

“Your turn to busk it,” Lindsay said, striding off purposefully toward the conference office.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conferences are Murder]

Our mission was to go into the city and busk, raising money by shining shoes, or by any other means.    From Wordnik.com.  [spectre12 Diary Entry] Reference

This busk, with the addition of very tightly drawn lacing-strings, was supposed to give great symmetry to the figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua] Reference

Hither bring I news of peril impending, for the which ye must busk yourselves betimes lest ye lose everything ye possess.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Book of Stormgate]

Our territory was a Sky Train station, although we were dismayed that the transit cops wouldn't let us busk inside the station.    From Wordnik.com.  [spectre12 Diary Entry] Reference

The destined sufferers of Glenco were marked by their "having a fair busk of heather, well spread and displayed over the head of a staff.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.] Reference

At least, none that could be considered busk-able.    From Wordnik.com.  [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference

I say let the buskers busk, if that's what they do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Progressive Bloggers] Reference

"` busk ye, busk ye, my bonnie, bonnie bride! '" sang Hatty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow] Reference

'Can they not busk the plaid over their heads, as their mothers did?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Redgauntlet] Reference

So get out thy ribbons and busk thee, and let's have no more tears shed.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Forgotten Hero Not for Him] Reference

Could see her in the bedroom from the hearth unclamping the busk of her stays: white.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

One carved busk bears initials and an appropriately sentimental design of arrows and hearts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home Life in Colonial Days] Reference

You can also busk too - a 5 hour slot in somewhere like Covent Garden can get you like 30 quid.    From Wordnik.com. Reference