Bustle

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1. Verb

To move noisily; to be rudely active; to move in a way to cause agitation or disturbance; as, to bustle through a crowd.

2. Noun

Great stir; agitation; tumult from stirring or excitement.

3. Noun

A kind of pad or cushion worn on the back below the waist, by women, to give fullness to the skirts; -- called also bishop, and tournure.

4. Noun

a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
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