Tussoo
Tussoo (pronunciation. Tössū) was an East Indian measure of length in Bombay at the time of British sovereignty. It corresponded to the customs and was a basic measure there.
- 1 tussoo = 1/16 hath
- 1 Tussoo = 1/24 Göß / Guz
- 1 tussoo = 12.6669 Parisian lines = 2.857 centimeters
literature
- Meyer's Large Conversation Lexicon. Volume 19. Leipzig 1909, p. 842.
- Christian Nelkenbrecher : JC Nelkenbrecher's general pocket book of coin, measure and weight. Sanderschen Buchhandlung, Berlin 1828, p. 92.