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Tussur

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





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"Tussur" Quotes from Famous Books



... she dressed herself wonderfully and went to see her Mamma, who lived, for the most part, on an old cane chair in a greasy tussur-silk dressing-gown and a big rabbit-warren of a house full of Vezzises, Pereiras, Ribieras, Lisboas and Gansalveses, and a floating population of loafers; besides fragments of the day's bazar, garlic, stale incense, ...
— The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition • Rudyard Kipling


Words linked to "Tussur" :   saturniid, Antheraea, tusser, saturniid moth, tussah, tussore, tusseh, genus Antheraea, Antheraea mylitta


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