单词 | togger |
释义 | Toggern. slang. A boat rowing in the Oxford college races called ‘Torpids’; in plural the Torpids. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > rowing boat > light or racing boat1829 torpid1838 wager-boat1844 skiff1845 slogger1852 whiff1859 gig1865 best boat1866 shell1867 ship1878 sculling four1885 rum-tum1891 Togger1891 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > boat racing or race > [noun] > specific boat in Oxford college race Togger1891 1891 P. S. Allen Let. Oct. (1939) 10 I hope to combine reading and rowing, for both I hugely desire to get into the Eight next summer and also they are rather hard up for men for the Togger. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 18 Aug. 2/1 He once rowed in his second Togger. 1903 Oxf. Mag. 11 Feb. 213/1 Brasenose. The River.—Good luck to both Toggers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1891 |
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