Tocher — Toch er, n. [Gael. tochradh.] Dowry brought by a bride to her husband. [Scot.] Burns. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tocher — This old and rare Scottish surname is topographical from the Grampian region. It derives from Tochar , a gaelic word for a Causeway and is also found in the villages of Upper and Nether Tocher in the parish of Rayne, Aberdeenshire. The modern… … Surnames reference
tocher-good — noun Scotland : property given as a marriage portion * * * tochˈer good noun Property given as tocher • • • Main Entry: ↑tocher … Useful english dictionary
tocher — noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots) tochir, from Scottish Gaelic tochar Date: 15th century chiefly Scottish 1. dowry 2 2. dowry 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
tocher — noun A dowry … Wiktionary
tocher — n. dowry, bride s portion … English contemporary dictionary
tocher — toch·er … English syllables
tocher — I. ˈtäḵər noun ( s) Etymology: Irish Gaelic tochar chiefly Scotland : marriage portion : dot II. transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) … Useful english dictionary
James Tocher Bain — Infobox Person name =James Tocher Bain birth date =birth date|1906|2|26|df=y birth place =Edinburgh, Scotland death date =Death date and age|1988|12|5|1906|2|26 death place =Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada occupation =Engineer spouse = parents =… … Wikipedia
Communist Party of Great Britain — Not to be confused with Communist Party of Britain. Communist Party of Great Britain Founded 1920 Dissolved 1991 Preceded by British Socialist Party Communist Unity Group South Wales Socialist Society … Wikipedia