toggeryn.
/ˈtɒɡəri/ slang or colloquial.
1.
a. Garments; clothes collectively.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > [noun]
clothesc888
hattersOE
shroudc1000
weedOE
shrouda1122
clothc1175
hatteringa1200
atourc1220
back-clout?c1225
habit?c1225
clothingc1275
cleadinga1300
dubbinga1300
shroudinga1300
attirec1300
coverturec1300
suitc1325
apparel1330
buskingc1330
farec1330
harness1340
tire1340
backs1341
geara1350
apparelmentc1374
attiringa1375
vesturec1385
heelinga1387
vestmentc1386
arraya1400
graitha1400
livery1399
tirementa1400
warnementa1400
arrayment1400
parelc1400
werlec1400
raiment?a1425
robinga1450
rayc1450
implements1454
willokc1460
habiliment1470
emparelc1475
atourement1481
indumenta1513
reparel1521
wearing gear1542
revesture1548
claesc1550
case1559
attirement1566
furniture1566
investuring1566
apparelling1567
dud1567
hilback1573
wear1576
dress1586
enfolding1586
caparison1589
plight1590
address1592
ward-ware1598
garnish1600
investments1600
ditement1603
dressing1603
waith1603
thing1605
vestry1606
garb1608
outwall1608
accoutrementa1610
wearing apparel1617
coutrement1621
vestament1632
vestiment1637
equipage1645
cask1646
aguise1647
back-timbera1656
investiture1660
rigging1664
drapery1686
vest1694
plumage1707
bussingc1712
hull1718
paraphernalia1736
togs1779
body clothing1802
slough1808
toggery1812
traps1813
garniture1827
body-clothes1828
garmenture1832
costume1838
fig1839
outfit1840
vestiture1841
outer womana1845
outward man1846
vestiary1846
rag1855
drag1870
clo'1874
parapherna1876
clobber1879
threads1926
mocker1939
schmatte1959
vine1959
kit1989
1812 P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 44 In spite of all coats, ‘toggerys and upper benjamins’.
a1845 R. H. Barham Blasphemer's Warning in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. 233 Had a gay cavalier Thought fit to appear In any such ‘toggery’.
1894 G. M. Fenn Real Gold 47 That's as much toggery as I can get in the..portmanter.
b. esp. Professional or official dress. long toggery = long togs: see tog n.1 2b.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > official or ceremonial
feast clotha1325
formality1673
full dress1724
toggery1826
grande tenue1829
pontificalibus1855
war-paint1859
1826 Sporting Mag. 17 378 These, with the squire's pad-groom (all in the same toggery).
1827 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 22 603 [He] is seen hebdomadally in the pulpit, adorned in clerical toggery.
1842 F. Marryat Percival Keene II. ii. 206 Cross had dressed himself in long toggery as a captain of a merchant vessel.
1861 Court Life at Naples I. 224 Officers in full toggery with clanging swords.
2. The trappings of a horse; harness.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > other gear
trainel1283
forelock1467
trannet1504
lungec1721
allonge1773
long rein1775
housing1809
bandage1828
ankle boot1835
setting muzzle1835
nosebag1839
foot rope1854
breast-cord1861
safe1875
snubbing-post1875
toggery1877
crib-muzzlea1884
1877 C. D. Warner Levant vi. 128 The horse I rode on was not an animal to take advantage of the weakness of his toggery.
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 104 I never thought of wanting the regular colts' toggery.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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