tutty

[ tuht-ee ]

/ ˈtʌt i /

noun

an impure oxide of zinc obtained from the flues of smelting furnaces, or a similar substance occurring as a native mineral, used chiefly as a polishing powder.

Origin of tutty

1350–1400; Middle English tutie<Middle French <Medieval Latin tūtia<Arabic tūtiyā oxide of zinc <Persian <Sanskrit tuttham blue vitriol

Words nearby tutty

Tutsi, tutti, tutti-frutti, tutto, tut-tut, tutty, tutu, Tutuila, Tutuola, Tuva, Tuva Autonomous Republic

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Example sentences from the Web for tutty

But look here, Tutty,” says I, “just what sort of enterprise do you think you can direct?
Odd Numbers|Sewell Ford
Say, Tutty,” says I, “do you really mean to put over a bluff the size of that?
Odd Numbers|Sewell Ford
Mr. Tutty officiated in the open air until the necessary church accommodation could be obtained.
History of Halifax City|Thomas B. Akins
The first sermon was preached in this building by the Rev. Mr. Tutty on 2nd September, 1750.
History of Halifax City|Thomas B. Akins

This was the impure protoxide of zinc deposited in the furnace outlets, and is modern "tutty."
De Re Metallica|Georgius Agricola

British Dictionary definitions for tutty

tutty

/ (ˈtʌtɪ) /

noun

finely powdered impure zinc oxide obtained from the flues of zinc-smelting furnaces and used as a polishing powder

Word Origin for tutty

C14: from Old French tutie, from Arabic tūtiyā, probably from Persian, from Sanskrit tuttha

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单词	tutty
释义	tutty [ tuht-ee ] / ˈtʌt i / noun an impure oxide of zinc obtained from the flues of smelting furnaces, or a similar substance occurring as a native mineral, used chiefly as a polishing powder. Origin of tutty 1350–1400; Middle English tutie<Middle French <Medieval Latin tūtia<Arabic tūtiyā oxide of zinc <Persian <Sanskrit tuttham blue vitriol Words nearby tutty Tutsi, tutti, tutti-frutti, tutto, tut-tut, tutty, tutu, Tutuila, Tutuola, Tuva, Tuva Autonomous Republic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tutty But look here, Tutty,” says I, “just what sort of enterprise do you think you can direct? Odd Numbers\|Sewell Ford Say, Tutty,” says I, “do you really mean to put over a bluff the size of that? Odd Numbers\|Sewell Ford Mr. Tutty officiated in the open air until the necessary church accommodation could be obtained. History of Halifax City\|Thomas B. Akins The first sermon was preached in this building by the Rev. Mr. Tutty on 2nd September, 1750. History of Halifax City\|Thomas B. Akins This was the impure protoxide of zinc deposited in the furnace outlets, and is modern "tutty." De Re Metallica\|Georgius Agricola British Dictionary definitions for tutty tutty / (ˈtʌtɪ) / noun finely powdered impure zinc oxide obtained from the flues of zinc-smelting furnaces and used as a polishing powder Word Origin for tutty C14: from Old French tutie, from Arabic tūtiyā, probably from Persian, from Sanskrit tuttha Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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