{ Tus"sah Tus"seh } (tŭs"s&adot;),
n. [Also tussa, tussar, tusser,
tussur, etc.] [Prob. fr. Hind. tasar a shuttle, Skr.
tasara, trasara.] An undomesticated East Indian
silkworn (Antheræa mylitta), that feeds on the leaves of
the oak and other plants.
{ Tus"sah Tus"seh } (tŭs"s&adot;),
n. [Also tussa, tussar, tusser,
tussur, etc.] [Prob. fr. Hind. tasar a shuttle, Skr.
tasara, trasara.] An undomesticated East Indian
silkworn (Antheræa mylitta), that feeds on the leaves of
the oak and other plants.