2. To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush; as, to bush a piece of land; to bush seeds into the ground.
BUSH
Bush, n. Etym: [D. bus a box, akin to E. box; or F. boucher to plug.]
1. (Mech.)
Defn: A lining for a hole to make it smaller; a thimble or ring of metal or wood inserted in a plate or other part of machinery to receive the wear of a pivot or arbor. Knight.
Note: In the larger machines, such a piece is called a box, particularly in the United States.
2. (Gun.)
Defn: A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored. Farrow.
BUSH
Bush, v. t.
Defn: To furnish with a bush, or lining; as, to bush a pivot hole.
BUSHBOY
Bush"boy, n.