Gael. Ir. _teachdaire_, a messenger; _teachdairacht_, a message.

TOSIE, _adj._

1. Tipsy, intoxicated in some degree, S.

_Meston._

2. Intoxicating.

_Hamilton._

Mod. Sax. _dosig_, giddy; Isl. _dus_, drunken.

TOSt.i.t, _part. adj._ Tossed with severe affliction, S. B.

TOT, _s._ A fondling designation for a child, S.

V. ~Toyte~.

_Ramsay._

TOTHIR, TOTHYR, _adj._

1. The other, S. p.r.o.n. _t.i.ther_.

_Wallace._

2. The second.

_Wyntown._

3. Indefinitely, in the sense of another, or posterior.

_Barbour._

TOTTIE, _adj._ Warm, snug, Perths.

Gael. _teoth-am_, to warm.

TOTTIS, _s._ Refuse of wool.

_Leg. St Androis._

Su. G. _totte_, a handful of flax or wool.

_To_ TOTTLE, _v. n._

1. A term used to denote the noise made by any substance, when boiling gently, S.

_A. Nicol._

2. To purl, applied to a stream, Dumfr.

V. ~Todle~.

_Nithsdale Song._

_To_ TOVE, _v. n._ To talk familiarly, prolixly, and cheerfully, S., often, _to tove and crack_.

_A. Scott._

Norw. _toeve_, to prattle, to be talkative.

~Tovie~, _adj._ Tipsy, Loth.

TOUK, _s._ A hasty pull, a tug, S.

A. S. _twicc-an_, vellicare.

_Ruddiman._

_To_ TUCK, _v. a._ To beat.

_Spalding._

Teut. _tuck-en_, icero.

_To_ ~Touk~, ~Tuck~, _v. n._ To emit a sound, in consequence of being beaten.

_Evergr._

~Touk~, _s._

1. A stroke, a blow.

_Douglas._

2. _Touk of drum_, beat of drum, S.

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