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By Sophie Kihm · Jul 2026

Busby

OriginEnglish
Meaning"shrub farm"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#13856

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  • Busby Berkeley

    American director and choreographer

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    18th c British murderer; made famous by his haunted chair

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  • Busby's Stoop Chair

    AKA the Dead Man's Chair

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