Tussi

[ too-see ]

noun

, plural Tus·sis, (especially collectively) Tus·si.

1. Tutsi.

Example Sentences

Bags containing a powder known as Tussi or pink cocaine are pictured in Medellin, Colombia, on April 2, 2022.

From Salon

Dosis cochleare theæ urgente tussi.

From Project Gutenberg

Nomine quæ sanctæ crucis herba vocatur ocellis Subvenit, et sanat plagas, et vulnera jungit, Discutit et strumas, cancrum, cancrosaque sanat Ulcera, et ambustis prodest, scabiemque repellit, Discutit et morbum cui cessit ab impete nomen, Calefacit, et siccat, stringit, mundatque, resolvit, Et dentium et ventris mulcet capitisque dolores; Subvenit antiquæ tussi, stomachoque rigenti Renibus et spleni confert, ultroque, venena Dira sagittarum domat, ictibus omnibus atris Hæc eadem prodest; gingivis proficit atque Conciliat somnum: nuda ossa carne revestit; Thoracis vitiis prodest, pulmonis itemque, Quæ duo sic præstat, non ulla potentior herba.

From Project Gutenberg

Tussis, f., cough; stem, tussi-.

From Project Gutenberg

How cold water comes to be such a bugbear, I know not: if I am not mistaken, Hippocrates recommends immersion in cold water for the gout; and Celsus expressly says, in omni tussi utilis est natatio: in every cough swimming is of service.

From Project Gutenberg