Toshers, men who steal copper from ships' bottoms in the Thames.
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Tosher
Synonyms for "tosher" (86 found)
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Noun(25 words)
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French
2 entries- Tosher noun ((n.) member of the Tosh)
- Tosher noun ((v.) pertaining of the Tosh)
Sample sentences
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The sewer-hunters were formerly, and indeed are still, called by the name of ‘Toshers’, the articles which they pick up in the course of their wanderings along shore being known among themselves by the general term ‘tosh’, a word more particularly applied by them to anything made of copper.
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