slovo | definícia |
tussa (gcide) | 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 (Antheraea mylitta),
that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other plants.
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tussah (encz) | tussah, n: |
Tussac grass (gcide) | Tussac grass \Tus"sac grass`\
Tussock grass.
[1913 Webster] Tussah |
Tussah (gcide) | 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 (Antheraea mylitta),
that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other plants.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Tussah silk (gcide) | Tussah silk \Tus"sah silk`\ [Probably fr. Hind. tasar a shuttle,
Skr. tasara, trasara.]
(a) A silk cloth made from the cocoons of a caterpillar other
than the common silkworm, much used in Bengal and China.
(b) The silk fiber itself. [Written also tusseh silk.]
[1913 Webster] |
Tussal (gcide) | Tussal \Tus"sal\, a. [L. tussis cough.] (Med.)
Pertaining to, or manifested by, cough.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
tussar (gcide) | 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 (Antheraea mylitta),
that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other plants.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
madame tussaud (wn) | Madame Tussaud
n 1: French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made
wax death masks of prominent victims of the French
Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835
she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London
(1761-1850) [syn: Tussaud, Marie Tussaud, {Madame
Tussaud}, Marie Grosholtz] |
marie tussaud (wn) | Marie Tussaud
n 1: French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made
wax death masks of prominent victims of the French
Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835
she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London
(1761-1850) [syn: Tussaud, Marie Tussaud, {Madame
Tussaud}, Marie Grosholtz] |
tussah (wn) | tussah
n 1: oriental moth that produces brownish silk [syn: tussah,
tusseh, tussur, tussore, tusser, {Antheraea
mylitta}] |
tussaud (wn) | Tussaud
n 1: French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made
wax death masks of prominent victims of the French
Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835
she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London
(1761-1850) [syn: Tussaud, Marie Tussaud, {Madame
Tussaud}, Marie Grosholtz] |
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