Busy

A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language · 1862 · p. 2

, adj. Alys. 3906 **But** , adv. 43 B. **But** , prep. == except [bote]. RG. 382. [butent]. Rel. S. ii. 25 —— == without [bute]. O. and N. 184. AS. bútan **But** , sb. == a put, i.e. cast or throw, HD. 1040 **But** , part. == contended. HD. 1916. Fr. bouter