tusky

tusky
1. noun /tʌs.ki/
Yorkshire dialect The sticks produced by the vegetable rhubarb

... mi little stick of Leeds grown tusky draws /galas of rhubarb from the MET-set palms.

2. adjective /tʌs.ki/
Having tusks, especially prominent tusks.

... And at full cry pursued the tusky boar.


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