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toggery

[tog-uh-ree] / ˈtɒg ə ri /








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In the post-housebound era, if casual toggery becomes the norm for work, will underwire bras go the way of ties, suits and vertiginous heels?

From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2022

Woodstock is a historic haven for musicians, artists and activists, a place to slow down and revel in nature’s glory and head shops crammed with tie-dye toggery, long a favored weekend destination for city folk.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2020

Observe the extraordinary anatomical proportions, hat and toggery, of Mr. Newman Noggs, as he stretches up to the top of the coach to hand a letter to Nicholas.

From English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. by Graham Everitt

No miss, I can't come in in this toggery; I'm all gurry.

From A Republic Without a President and Other Stories by Herbert D. (Herbert Dickinson) Ward

The men of the party were equally busy cleaning guns and routing out all sorts of hunting toggery.

From Chicken Little Jane on the Big John by Lily Munsell Ritchie

"People say that you have the strength of ten men; can't you trust to it without depending on these toggeries and tricks?"

From Tales from Tennyson by Molly K. Bellew

Back topsails! you can't escape him;   The man-ropes stretch with his weight, And the queerest old toggeries drape him,   The Lord knows how long out of date!

From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell

Why don't you other fellows go and get your toggeries on?

From Ziska by Marie Corelli




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