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ambush (v.)
c.1300, from O.Fr.
embuscher
(13c., Mod.Fr.
embūcher
) "to lay an ambush," from
en-
"in" +
busch
"wood," apparently from Frank.
*busk
"bush, woods" (see
bush
).
