Bustled

/ˈbʌsəld/ verb

Past tense of bustle; moved with energetic activity and purpose, or (of fabric) was gathered or arranged with a bustle.

From 'bustle,' which comes from Middle Dutch or Old Norse sources meaning 'to bustle about'; the past tense is formed regularly with '-ed.' Alternatively, as a fashion term, from the noun 'bustle' (a framework worn under skirts).

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