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Busfield
/ˈbʌs.fiːld/
Definition
1
An English surname derived from Old Norse 'buske,' meaning 'bush' or 'shrub,' combined with Old English 'feld,' meaning 'field' or 'pasture,' referring to someone who lived near a bushy field.
2
A topographic or habitational surname, occasionally linked to place names like Bousfield, evoking images of wild, untamed countryside.
Examples
The old Busfield property was less a lawn and more a true busfield, where hedges plotted world domination.
He inherited the Busfield name and a garden that proved its shrubby origins beyond doubt.
In the family lore, Grandpa Busfield tamed the wild busfield into a veggie paradise, one weed whacker at a time.
Her dating profile read: 'Seeking adventure in life's busfields – bonus if you know how to prune.'