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Thomas Tusser (c. 1524 – 3 May 1580) was an
English poet and farmer, best
known for his
instructional poem Five
Hundred Points of Good Husbandry, an expanded...
- (alternatively
spelled as tussah, tushar, t****ar, tussore, tasar, tussur, or
tusser, and also
known as (Sanskrit) kosa silk) is
produced from
larvae of several...
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bjergfolk ("mountain-folk") and in
Norway also as
trollfolk ("troll-folk") and
tusser.
Trolls may be
described as small, human-like
beings or as tall as men depending...
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being is
closely related to
other underground dwellers,
usually called tusser (sg., tusse).
Though described as beautiful, the
huldra is
noted for having...
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feast is the
setting for Act IV of Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale.
Thomas Tusser provides doggerel verse for the occasion: Wife make us a dinner,
spare flesh...
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period sources such as
agricultural writers Gervase Markham and
Thomas Tusser. The
series was written,
directed and
produced by
British archaeologist...
- barley)
might be sown
where wheat would have
become waterlogged, as
Thomas Tusser suggested in the 16th century: For
wheat till land
Where water doth stand...
- the 16th century, and a few
years later it is
mentioned in one of
Thomas Tusser's quaint rhymes as an
ordinary object of
garden culture.
Improved varieties...
- near
breweries for
convenience of infrastructure.
According to
Thomas Tusser's 1557 Five
Hundred Points of Good Husbandry: The hop for his
profit I thus...
- for the
eldest unmarried daughter of the family.[citation needed]
Thomas Tusser, a
regular at the
court of
Henry VIII,
lists twenty-one
strewing herbs in...
