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- noun Plural form of
tocher .
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Examples
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The Highlanders of Lochaber, as the old saying goes, "pay their daughters 'tochers by the light of the Michaelmas moon."
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro
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Maidens 'tochers and ministers' stipends are aye less than ca'd.
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836
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