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Tusser

noun
1.
Oriental moth that produces brownish silk.  Synonyms: Antheraea mylitta, tussah, tusseh, tussore, tussur.





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"Tusser" Quotes from Famous Books



... the spring, when the sheep were shorn. A plentiful dinner was given by the farmer to the shearers and their friends, and a table was often set in the open village for the young people and children. Tusser, who wrote a book upon Five Hundred Points of Husbandry, did not forget the treats which ought to be given to the labourers, and alludes to the sheep-shearing festival ...
— Old English Sports • Peter Hampson Ditchfield


Words linked to "Tusser" :   saturniid, genus Antheraea, Antheraea, saturniid moth


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