busbies

Great Britain "busbies" are of two kinds: (_a_) the hussar busby, cylindrical in shape, with a bag; this is worn by hussars and the Royal

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

'And the guards march past their colonel in chief, Cheryl Cole-née-Tweedy, in their sustainably sourced uniforms, the miniature wind turbines that replaced the busbies whirring gently in the breeze…' It doesn't bear thinking about.

Lucy Mangan: What is it with Tories and royalty? Lucy Mangan 2010

On Republic Square, outside the old House of Government building, stands a row of Central Asian elms, shaped into perfect domes like a row of soldiers in dark-green busbies.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

On Republic Square, outside the old House of Government building, stands a row of Central Asian elms, shaped into perfect domes like a row of soldiers in dark-green busbies.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

They had a plume in their fur busbies, but in my army, they have packed them away for the vigorous campaigning that they are engaged in.

Von Kleist Frei-husaren Der Alte Fritz 2008

First came the Zieten Hussars HR2 in blue pelises and fur busbies and all riding white stallions.

Prussian Cavalry Review - King's Birthday Der Alte Fritz 2008

First came the Zieten Hussars HR2 in blue pelises and fur busbies and all riding white stallions.

Archive 2008-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

The guard at the bank, in their scarlet and busbies, looked impassively on.

At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

The guard at the bank, in their scarlet and busbies, looked impassively on.

At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

Indeed, as I left Chelsea Barracks this morning, the guardsmen were up and dusting down their uniforms and getting the busbies (ph), the black helmet, the hat that guardsmen wear, (UNINTELLIGIBLE) Canadian bearskin.

CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2002 2002