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tar, tarr, torr,
torr [tɔr]
n. In place names: a hill. Any ornamental projection. The bow or pommel of a saddle.
tortie, tortoise, tortoize, torty,
tortoise [ˈtɔːrtoiz]
n. A tortoise.
dim. tortie [ˈtɔːrtɪ].
adj. Of a tortoise shell colour.
thortur, thorture, thortured, torter, tortur,
tortur [ˈtɔːrtər]
n. Torture.
tosh, toshin, toshun,
tosh [tɔʃ]
n. MN. A comely person of small stature.
adj. Neat, tidy, trim, smart.
adv. Neatly, tidily, comfortable. In a comfortable, friendly way.
v. To make neat or tidy, to smarten or touch up.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
toshin: Any addition to the means or comfort of someone. A little extra.
tosey, toseyly, tosie, tosielie, tosilie, tosily, tosy, tosyly, tozie, tozilie, tozily, tozy, tozylie,
tosie [ˈtozi]
adj. Of people and places: comfortable, cosy, snug, agreeably warm. Half drunk.
 
tosily [ˈtozili]
adv. Comfortably, cosily.
toss [tɔs, tos]
v. To throw (something) somewhere lightly or casually. To move or cause to move from side to side or back and forth.
toshil, toshle, tossel, tossle, tossul,
tossle [tɔsl]
n. A tassel. A tuft or fringe of hair. sl. The penis.
tite, toat, toit, tot, tott, toyt, toyte, tyte,
tot [tɔt, tot]
also toit [tɔit], tyte [təit]
n. An attack of illness. A dizzy turn.
v. To walk with short, stumbling or feeble steps. To toddle as a young child, to totter from age or infirmity. To potter, jog on.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
totter: To move in a feeble or unsteady way.
totterin: Moving in a feeble or unsteady way.
tot, tott,
tot [tɔt, tot]
n. The sum total. The whole lot.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
the hale tot: The sum total, the whole lot.
teetottle, total, totaler, totaller, tottle,
total [ˈtotəl]
adj. Teetotal.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
totaler [-ər]: A teetotal person, a total abstainer.
totally: Completely; absolutely.

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