单词 | tocherless |
释义 | tocherlessadj. Scottish. Having no tocher or portion, portionless. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [adjective] > of or relating to dowry > possessing a dowry > not dowerless1608 unportioned1661 portionless1694 tocherless1790 undowered1803 untochered1823 dowryless1925 1790 A. Shirrefs Poems 76 Wha bids the maist, is sure to win the prize, While she that's tocherless, neglected dies. 1820 W. Scott Monastery I. iv. 147 I wasna sae tocherless but what I had a bit land at my breast-lace. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1790 |
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