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Definition of tzetze

tzetze
Tsetse Tset"se, n. (Zo["o]l.) A venomous two-winged African fly (Glossina morsitans) whose bite is very poisonous, and even fatal, to horses and cattle, but harmless to men. It renders extensive districts in which it abounds uninhabitable during certain seasons of the year. [Written also tzetze, and tsetze.]
Tzetze
Tzetze Tzet"ze, n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Tsetse.

Meaning of tzetze from wikipedia

- US: /ˈtsiːtsi/ TSEET-see or UK: /ˈtsɛtsə/ TSET-sə) (sometimes spelled tzetze; also known as tik-tik flies) are large, biting flies that inhabit much...
- John Tzetzes (‹See Tfd›Gr****: Ἰωάννης Τζέτζης, translit. Iōánnēs Tzétzēs; c. 1110, Constantinople – 1180, Constantinople) was a Byzantine poet and grammarian...
- a stick zither from Sub-Saharan Africa. It is also known by the names tzetze and dzendze, and, in Madagascar, is called jejy voatavo. It has one or two...
- commentary C4th AD to 5th AD) Tzetzes, Chiliades or Book of Histories 2. 278-290 (trans. Untila) (Greco-Byzantine history C12 AD) Tzetzes, Chiliades or Book of...
- 216; Tzetzes ad Lycophron, 653; Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.4; Fasti 6.132; Hyginus, Fabulae 14 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.4 Hesiod, Theogony 265–267; Tzetzes ad Lycophron...
- and Scholia on Tzetzes' Exegesis in Iliadem 1.122 (citing "Hesiod" = Hesiod Catalogue of Women fr. 137c Most). For Cleolla, see Tzetzes, Exegesis in Iliadem...
- from Tzetzes on Hesiod, 23; Tzetzes on Hesiod, Works and Days 6 Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.53, Epicharmis, Tzetzes on Hes. 23 Epicharmis, Tzetzes on Hes...
- Calypso in his list of Nereids, the daughters of Nereus and Doris. John Tzetzes makes her a daughter of Helios and the Oceanid nymph ****, the parents...
- and Scholia on Tzetzes' Exegesis in Iliadem 1.122 (citing "Hesiod" = Hesiod Catalogue of Women fr. 137c Most). For Cleolla, see Tzetzes, Exegesis in Iliadem...
- the latter. Orphic Argonautica 187 Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.56 Tzetzes, Posthomerica 176 Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica translated by Robert...