bushmentn.

/ˈbʊʃmənt/

Forms: Middle English bussche-, busse-, buysche-, buche-, buchy-, Middle English–1500s busch(e)-, busshe-, (Middle English bussh-), Middle English–1500s bushement, 1500s bus-, Middle English– bushment.

Etymology: In senses 1 – 3, an aphetic form of ambushment n. In some early quotations it is difficult to know whether abushment or a bushment was intended. In sense 4, compare bush n.¹ + -ment suffix.

1. = ambushment n. 1. archaic.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] > sudden or surprise attack > ambush

wanlacec1330

ambushmentc1380

bushmentc1380

ambush1489

ambuscade1589

ambuscado?1591

embuscado1686

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 2898 Noȝt fer fro þen buchyment þere.

1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 349 And of his men a great partie He made in busshement abide.

c1440 Generydes ii. 5977 In a buschement he layde his men eche on.

1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. giij^v/2 Your peple that shal be hydde in the busshement.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) viii. 442 A buschement slely maid he thair.

1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. iii. f. 18 For feare the enemies should lye there in busshement.

1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 86 Two Gascoin Lords warie bushment make.

1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise I. i. 54 The barbarous folk Once and again from bushments on us broke.

†2. = ambushment n. 2a. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for attack > ambushing force

ambushmenta1393

bushmentc1465

ambush1489

ambuscado1595

ambuscade1645

c1465 Eng. Chron. (1856) 48 In the way as he sholde go, lay a greet busshement of Frensshemenne to take him.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 13014 A busshement of bold men breke hym vpon.

1568 Christis Kirk on Grene in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 267 The buschment haill about him brak and bikkerit him w^t bowis.

†3. A surprise party; = ambushment n. 2b. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for attack > surprise party

bushmenta1535

ambushment1549

surprise-party1840

a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 64/2 A bushement of the dukes seruantes..began sodainelye at mennes backes to crye owte as lowde as their throtes would gyue: king Rycharde.

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. iv. xiii. f. 47^v/2 Galdus assemblit ane army..and diuidit the same in diuers buschementis.

1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 7th Serm. sig. Aaviii^v Iudas also when he came wyth bushementes to take his maister Christe.

a. ‘A thicket, a cluster of bushes’ (Johnson); a mass of bushes. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > thicket, brake, or brush

shaw755

thicketa1000

thyvela1000

greavec1050

wood-shawc1275

boscagec1400

greenwood shawc1405

thickc1430

brakec1440

shaw of wood1462

queach1486

bush1523

tuft1555

bushment1587

bocage1644

cripple1675

virgult1736

bluffc1752

thick-set1766

sylvagea1774

thicket-maze1813

bosk1815

woodlet1821

rush1822

puckerbrush1867

1587 J. Hooker Chron. Ireland 169/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II The sides are full of great & mightie trees vpon the sides of the hils, & full of bushments and vnderwoods.

1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. i. viii. §2. 131 These our grounds would..be couered..either with woods or with other offensiue thickets and bushments.

1619 W. Sclater Expos. 1 Thess. (1630) 62 These thickets of bushment.

1763 S. Dunn in Philos. Trans. 1762 (Royal Soc.) 52 466 The most distant trees and bushments.

†b. A bushy formation (of plumage). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > collective or plumage > bushy

bushment1555

1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 192 These byrdes..haue a much greater bushement of fethers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bushment
释义	bushmentn. /ˈbʊʃmənt/ Forms: Middle English bussche-, busse-, buysche-, buche-, buchy-, Middle English–1500s busch(e)-, busshe-, (Middle English bussh-), Middle English–1500s bushement, 1500s bus-, Middle English– bushment. Etymology: In senses 1 – 3, an aphetic form of ambushment n. In some early quotations it is difficult to know whether abushment or a bushment was intended. In sense 4, compare bush n.¹ + -ment suffix. 1. = ambushment n. 1. archaic. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] > sudden or surprise attack > ambush wanlacec1330 ambushmentc1380 bushmentc1380 ambush1489 ambuscade1589 ambuscado?1591 embuscado1686 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 2898 Noȝt fer fro þen buchyment þere. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 349 And of his men a great partie He made in busshement abide. c1440 Generydes ii. 5977 In a buschement he layde his men eche on. 1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. giij^v/2 Your peple that shal be hydde in the busshement. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) viii. 442 A buschement slely maid he thair. 1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. iii. f. 18 For feare the enemies should lye there in busshement. 1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 86 Two Gascoin Lords warie bushment make. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise I. i. 54 The barbarous folk Once and again from bushments on us broke. †2. = ambushment n. 2a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for attack > ambushing force ambushmenta1393 bushmentc1465 ambush1489 ambuscado1595 ambuscade1645 c1465 Eng. Chron. (1856) 48 In the way as he sholde go, lay a greet busshement of Frensshemenne to take him. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 13014 A busshement of bold men breke hym vpon. 1568 Christis Kirk on Grene in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 267 The buschment haill about him brak and bikkerit him w^t bowis. †3. A surprise party; = ambushment n. 2b. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for attack > surprise party bushmenta1535 ambushment1549 surprise-party1840 a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 64/2 A bushement of the dukes seruantes..began sodainelye at mennes backes to crye owte as lowde as their throtes would gyue: king Rycharde. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. iv. xiii. f. 47^v/2 Galdus assemblit ane army..and diuidit the same in diuers buschementis. 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 7th Serm. sig. Aaviii^v Iudas also when he came wyth bushementes to take his maister Christe. 4. a. ‘A thicket, a cluster of bushes’ (Johnson); a mass of bushes. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > thicket, brake, or brush shaw755 thicketa1000 thyvela1000 greavec1050 wood-shawc1275 boscagec1400 greenwood shawc1405 thickc1430 brakec1440 shaw of wood1462 queach1486 bush1523 tuft1555 bushment1587 bocage1644 cripple1675 virgult1736 bluffc1752 thick-set1766 sylvagea1774 thicket-maze1813 bosk1815 woodlet1821 rush1822 puckerbrush1867 1587 J. Hooker Chron. Ireland 169/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II The sides are full of great & mightie trees vpon the sides of the hils, & full of bushments and vnderwoods. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. i. viii. §2. 131 These our grounds would..be couered..either with woods or with other offensiue thickets and bushments. 1619 W. Sclater Expos. 1 Thess. (1630) 62 These thickets of bushment. 1763 S. Dunn in Philos. Trans. 1762 (Royal Soc.) 52 466 The most distant trees and bushments. †b. A bushy formation (of plumage). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > collective or plumage > bushy bushment1555 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 192 These byrdes..haue a much greater bushement of fethers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1380
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