teachers

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Maidens' tochers and ministers' stipends are aye less than ca'd.

From The Proverbs of Scotland by Hislop, Alexander

The Highlanders of Lochaber, as the old saying goes, "pay their daughters' tochers by the light of the Michaelmas moon."

From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Munro, Neil