单词 | tussore or tusser silk |
释义 | > as lemmastussore or tusser silk b. More fully tussore or tusser silk. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from silk > [noun] > types of > coarse tussore1619 tussore stuff1620 tussore or tusser silk1796 tussore cloth1908 dupion1922 α. β. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 504 Tussore silks..are of Indian manufacture.1896 Daily News 26 May 6/4 The wild silks of India, known in commerce as ‘Tussore silk’, of which ladies' dresses and various articles are made.1796 M. Atkinson Let. 16 Dec. in Trans. Linn. Soc. (1804) 7 41 A specimen of Bughy Tusseh silk. 1838 R. M. Martin Eastern India II. i. iv. 157 The chief use to which the tree..is..applied is to rear the Tasar silk. 1867 Pitt-Rivers Evol. Culture, Prim. Warfare i. (1906) 62 (note) The Saturnia mylitta is the caterpillar from which the Tusseh-silk is obtained. 1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 148/2 Tussah Silk, Corah Silk, Chuddahs. < as lemmas |
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