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Definition of Tocher
1. n. Dowry brought by a bride to her husband.
Definition of Tocher
1. Noun. A dowry ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tocher
1. to give a dowry to [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tocher
Literary usage of Tocher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"Braw lads on Yar. braes t A very gude tocher, a cotter-man's dochter, S. Her daddie
... О meikle thinks my leve t My tocher's the bargain ye wad buy ; . ..."
2. Poems, Songs, and Letters: Being the Complete Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns, Alexander Smith (1868)
"Then hey, for a lass wi' a tocher, then hey, for a lass wi' a tocher, Then hey,
for a lass wi' a tocher; the nice yellow guineas for me. ..."
3. The Poetry of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1897)
"A LASS WP A tocher Chorus Then hey for a lass wi' a tocher, Then hey for a lass
wi' a tocher, Then hey for a lass wi' a tocher, The nice yellow guineas for ..."
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