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  • 121Tusseh — 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 ({Anther[ae]a mylitta}), that feeds on the leaves… …

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  • 122tusseh silk — 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… …

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  • 123tusser — 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 ({Anther[ae]a mylitta}), that feeds on the leaves… …

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  • 124tussur — 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 ({Anther[ae]a mylitta}), that feeds on the leaves… …

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  • 125tussah — or tussore noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu tasar Date: 1590 silk or silk fabric from the brownish fiber produced by larvae of some saturniid moths (as Antheraea paphia) …

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  • 126Ulama — For other uses, see Ulama (disambiguation). Islamic scholar redirects here. For Muslim scholars in general, see Muslim scholars. Part of a series on Islam Usul al fiqh (The Roots of Jurisprudence) Fiqh …

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  • 127Ulema — ( ar. علماء, ArTranslit|‘Ulamā’, singular: ar. عالِم, ArTranslit|‘Ālim, scholar ) refers to the educated class of Muslim legal scholars engaged in the several fields of Islamic studies. They are best known as the arbiters of shari‘a law. While… …

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  • 128National 12 — The National 12 is a two person, two sail, twelve foot (3.6 metre) long sailing dinghy. They are sailed extensively in the UK. The National 12 is a development class with a long, famous and intriguing history. The class was started in 1936 by the …

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