English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Toy (v. t.)

Amorous dalliance; play; sport; pastime.

Toy (v. t.)

An old story; a silly tale.

Toy (v. t.)

A headdress of linen or woolen, that hangs down over the shoulders, worn by old women of the lower classes; -- called also toy mutch.

Toy (v. i.)

To dally amorously; to trifle; to play.

Toy (v. t.)

To treat foolishly.

Toyear (adv.)

This year.

toyed (imp. & p. p.)

of Toy

Toyer (n.)

One who toys; one who is full of trifling tricks; a trifler.

Toyful (a.)

Full of trifling play.

Toyhouse (n.)

A house for children to play in or to play with; a playhouse.

toying (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Toy

Toyingly (adv.)

In a toying manner.

Toyish (a.)

Sportive; trifling; wanton.

Toyish (a.)

Resembling a toy.

Toyman (n.)

One who deals in toys.

Toyshop (n.)

A shop where toys are sold.

Toysome (a.)

Disposed to toy; trifling; wanton.

Toze (v. t.)

To pull violently; to touse.

Tozy (a.)

Soft, like wool that has been teased.

Trabea (n.)

A toga of purple, or ornamented with purple horizontal stripes. -- worn by kings, consuls, and augurs.