As I trampled through the grass the frost spicules from the tussocks I brushed against filled the spaces between the leather and my feet.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
In the middle of the flat were two or three tussocks on which the grass had been trampled and torn down.
"A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories"
William Long
Long rows of clods out of which rose a tangle of withered grass tussocks stretched across the foreground.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss