Webster's Dictionary 1913

3214

Togs

Togs (?), n. pl. [See Toggery.] Clothes; garments; toggery.

3215

Togue

Togue (?), n.(Zoöl.) The namaycush.

3216

Tohew

To‐hew″ (?), v. t. [Pref. to- + hew.] To hew in pieces. Chaucer.

3217

Tohubohu

‖To″hu‐bo″hu (tō″ho͞o–bō″ho͞o), n. [F. tohu-bohu, fr. Heb. tohū wa bohū without form and void (Gen. i. 2).] Chaos; confusion.Was ever such a tohubohu of people as there assemble...

3218

Toil

Toil (?), n. [F. toiles, pl., toils, nets, fr. toile cloth, canvas, spider web, fr. L. tela any woven stuff, a web, fr. texere to weave. See Text, and cf. Toilet.] A net or snar...

3219

Toil (2)

Toil, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Toiled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Toiling.] [OE. toilen to pull about, to toil; of uncertain origin; cf. OD. teulen, tuylen, to labor, till, or OF. tooillier, ...

3220

Toil (3)

Toil, v. t. 1. To weary; to overlabor. “Toiled with works of war.” Shak.2. To labor; to work; — often with out.Places well toiled and husbanded. Holland.toiled out my uncouth pa...

3221

Toil (4)

Toil (?), n. [OE. toil turmoil, struggle; cf. OD. tuyl labor, work. See Toil, v.] Labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body.My task of se...

3222

Toiler

Toil″er (?), n. One who toils, or labors painfully.

3223

Toilet

Toi″let (?), n. [F. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See Toil a net.] 1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room.2. A dressing ...

3224

Toilette

Toi‐lette″ (?), n. See Toilet, 3.

3225

Toilful

Toil″ful (?), a. Producing or involving much toil; laborious; toilsome; as, toilful care. Mickle.

3226

Toilinette

Toi′li‐nette″ (?), n. [F. toilinet. See Toil a net.] A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of cotton and silk, — used for w�istcoats.

3227

Toilless

Toil″less (?), a. Free from toil.

3228

Toilsome

Toil″some (?), a. Attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work.What can be toilsome in these pleasant walks? Milton.— Toil″some‐ly, adv. — To...

3229

Toise

Toise (?), n. [F., fr. LL. tesa, fr. L. tensus, fem. tensa, p. p. of tendere to stretch, extend. See Tense, a.] An old measure of length in France, containing six French feet, o...

3230

Toison

‖Toi′son″ (twȧ′zôn″), n. A sheep's fleece.

3231

Toison d'or

‖Toi′son″ d'or″ (dō̍r″). Lit., the golden fleece; specif., the order of the Golden Fleece, or its jewel.

3232

Tokay

To‐kay″ (tō̍‐kā″), n. [Named fr. Tokay in Hungary.] 1. (Bot.) A grape of an oval shape and whitish color.2. A rich Hungarian wine made from Tokay grapes.

3233

Token

To″ken (tō″k'n), n. [OE. token, taken, AS. tācen; akin to OFries. tēken, OS. tēkan, D. teeken, G. zeichen, OHG. Zeihhan, Icel. tākan, teiken, Sw. tecken, Dan. tegn, Goth. taikns...

3234

Token (2)

To″ken, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Tokened (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Tokening.] [AS. tācnian, fr. tācen token. See Token, n.] To betoken. Shak.

3235

Token (3)

To″ken, n.(Weaving) In a Jacquard loom, a colored signal to show the weaver which shuttle to use.

3236

Tokened

To″kened (?), a. Marked by tokens, or spots; as, the tokened pestilence. Shak.

3237

Tokenless

To″ken‐less (?), a. Without a token.

3238

Tokin

Tok″in (?), n. A tocsin. Halliwell.

3239

Tol

Tol (tōl), v. t.(Law) To take away. See Toll.

3240

Tola

‖To″la (?), n. [Hind., from Skr. tulā a balance.] A weight of British India. The standard tola is equal to 180 grains.