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    Bush, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bushed (bụsht); p. pr. & vb. n. Bushing.]
    1. To set bushes for; to support with bushes; as, “to bush peas”.

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    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”.

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    Bushing, n. [See 4th Bush.]
    1. The operation of fitting bushes, or linings, into holes or places where wear is to be received, or friction diminished, as pivot holes, etc.

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    2. (Mech.) A bush or lining; -- sometimes called a thimble. See 4th Bush.

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