Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Brusk \Brusk\, a.
   Same as {Brusque}.

Source : WordNet®

brusk
     adj : marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a
           less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl
           was very short with him" [syn: {brusque}, {curt}, {short(p)}]