Dictionary entry

Bustle

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Bus″tle (bŭs″s'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Bustled (-s'ld); p. pr. & vb. n.Bustling (-slĭng).] [Cf. OE. buskle, perh. fr. AS. bysig busy, bysg-ian to busy + the verbal termination -le; or Icel. bustla to splash, bustle.] To move noisily; to be rudely active; to move in a way to cause agitation or disturbance; as, to bustle through a crowd.

And leave the world for me to bustle in.

Shak.