2. Verb. (third-person singular of bust) ¹
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Definition of Busts
1. bust [v] - See also: bust
Lexicographical Neighbors of Busts
Literary usage of Busts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Connoisseur by Bonnell Thornton, George Colman, Mr Town, George Lyttelton Lyttelton (1907)
"GROUP OF WESLEY busts scar left on Wesley's forehead by a stone thrown at him by a
... In group No. iv. four busts are shown, one being of white glazed ..."
2. The Numismatic Chronicle by Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (1886)
"The desire of, &c [1831] Medallions of Ld. GREY and} others busts of GREY ...
Star, &c 1882 busts of Brougham, Russell, GREY, I stie 1882 Medallion of Earl ..."
3. Political and Literary Anecdotes of His Own Times by William King (1818)
"He has an handsome face and good eyes ; (I think* his busts, which about this
time were commonly sold in London, are more like him than any of his pictures ..."
4. Portraitures of Julius Caesar: A Monograph by Frank Jesup Scott (1902)
"Of Augustus, his nephew and successor, the busts and statues representing him in
... Statues and busts of Julius Caesar must have been far more numerous in ..."
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