buz

Definition

Obsolete form of buzz (“humming sound”).

Example Sentences

• "As soon as a general buz gave him shelter, he added, in a low voice directed at Fanny, […]"
• "The buz of flies has been found no less difficult to explain than the hum of bees."
• "[…] and finally, laughing and all tired out, they stopped to rest and to think of some other game. They played “Buz” till they were rested, and then “Genteel Lady,” where every time a little girl made a mistake she had to have a lamplighter stuck in her hair."