Definition of "tussur" []

• Alternative form of tussore. (noun)

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• "Large quantities of lac and tussur silk are gathered in the hilly tract."
• "The silk produced by the wild worms of China and India is called "tussah" (or "tussur")."
• "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"