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Definition of tusser

tusser
Tussah Tus"sah Tusseh Tus"seh(t[u^]s"s[.a]), n. [Also tussa, tussar, tusser, tussur, etc.] [Prob. fr. Hind. tasar a shuttle, Skr. tasara, trasara.] An undomesticated East Indian silkworn (Anther[ae]a mylitta), that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other plants.

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- Thomas Tusser (c. 1524 – 3 May 1580) was an English poet and farmer, best known for his instructional poem Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry, an expanded...
- (alternatively spelled as tussah, tushar, t****ar, tussore, tasar, tussur, or tusser, and also known as (Sanskrit) kosa silk) is produced from larvae of several...
- being is closely related to other underground dwellers, usually called tusser (sg., tusse). Though described as beautiful, the huldra is noted for having...
- bjergfolk ("mountain-folk") and in Norway also as trollfolk ("troll-folk") and tusser. Trolls may be described as small, human-like beings or as tall as men depending...
- feast is the setting for Act IV of Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale. Thomas Tusser provides doggerel verse for the occasion: Wife make us a dinner, spare flesh...
- barley) might be sown where wheat would have become waterlogged, as Thomas Tusser suggested in the 16th century: For wheat till land Where water doth stand...
- period sources such as agricultural writers Gervase Markham and Thomas Tusser. The series was written, directed and produced by British archaeologist...
- near breweries for convenience of infrastructure. According to Thomas Tusser's 1557 Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry: "The hop for his profit I thus...
- the 16th century, and a few years later it is mentioned in one of Thomas Tusser's quaint rhymes as an ordinary object of garden culture. Improved varieties...
- 1974 Hunter's Walk Barry Dawes Episode: "Villain" 1974 Armchair Cinema Tusser Episode: "Regan" 1974 Marked Personal Jack Williams 2 episodes 1974 Dial...