busserull

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

A borrowing and alteration of Dutch Low Saxon or German Low German Busserun, from French bourgeron.

Noun

busserull m (definite singular busserullen, indefinite plural busseruller, definite plural busserullene)

a work blouse
- 1921, Johan Bojer, Den siste viking, page 188:
  Der kommer fiskerne, en efter en, gjennem de smale stier i sneen, og idag har de ikke søvest og busserull, men vadmelskufte og stor bredbremmet hat.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

“busserull” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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