Meaning of Towzer | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B1]

Examples

“’Tis pain to tell⟳ thee the Life I lead⟳ with him. He’s colder to me, than Adamant to Fire; but let⟳ him looſe amongſt my Kitchen-Furniture, my Maids, never was ſeen ſo termagant a Towzer: He loves a naſty, foul-fed, fulſom Drab, and ſcorns the tender Joys my Arms invite⟳ him to.”

“Thee’s bin and brawk the bussa, and ’twas only yesterday thee’s took my new towzer to wipe the floor with when thee’s knacked the milk-jug ’pon the planchin. […] You call⟳ an apron a towzer, a pig’s-sty a pig’s-crow, and the cups and plates from which you eat⟳ and drink⟳ are so much clome. If the teachers will pardon me, I should like⟳ to say⟳ that you are perfectly right in using these words.”

“‘This ’ere’s a towzer,’ Lizzie Clemmow handed Jenefer a rough apron. ‘He’ll keep⟳ the worst off.’”

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