Origin oftussie-mussie1 First recorded in 1400–50;late Middle Englishtusmose, tussemose;further origin uncertain; perhaps created through rhyming (razzle-dazzle ( def ), rhyming compound based ondazzle ( def ))
A tussie-mussie is a compact floral bouquet with bound stems, classically presented with the stems wrapped in ribbon or enclosed in a decorative cone. The origins of the term “tussie-mussie” are a bit unclear, but the practice of giving these bouquets dates to the medieval era, when ...
That’s the world ofTussie Mussie, a Victorian fad that combined various flowers together to form a message, each communicating a unique meaning. Complex emotions such as love, lust, devotion, and resentment are distilled into micro-bouquets and given to friends and loved ones. Following suit o...
A tussie-mussie is a compact floral bouquet with bound stems, classically presented with the stems wrapped in ribbon or enclosed in a decorative cone. The origins of the term “tussie-mussie” are a bit unclear, but the practice of giving these bouquets dates to the medieval era, when ...