tochers
plural of tocher
• Troches, hectors, orchets, rochets, rotches, scoreth, torches, troches
Source: Wiktionary
Toch"er, n. Etym: [Gael. tochradh.]
Definition: Dowry brought by a bride to her husband. [Scot.] Burns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 April 2025
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
