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单词 untochered
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untocheredadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtochered.
Chiefly Scottish.
(un- prefix1 2.)
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [adjective] > of or relating to dowry > possessing a dowry > not
dowerless1608
unportioned1661
portionless1694
tocherless1790
undowered1803
untochered1823
dowryless1925
1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XI 150 (note) The ‘untochered’ but ‘pretty virginities’..of the then day.
1850 A. McGilvray Poems 65 His sons..marry poor Untochered lasses.
1866 E. A. Freeman Hist. Ess. (1871) i. 12 Whom his father had left unmarried and untochered.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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