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bustee

/buhs-tee/US // ˈbʌs ti //UK // (ˈbʌstiː) //

鸨母,半身像,半身人,半边天

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    India.

    • : a small settlement; village.
    • : a slum.

Examples

  • Bustee's body was stolen at night by his son, and Guyadut's was sold to his family by the soldiers.

  • Finally the bustee-wallahs agreed to stop operations and await legal judgment.

  • It may open on to a courtyard common to two or more houses, or it may lie behind any one of the gates of Jitha Megji's bustee.

  • This outbreak led to the inoculation of one hundred and sixteen persons in the bustee out of about two hundred.