Definition of "tocher" [toch•er]

• A dowry. (noun)

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• "He had already endowed Mrs. Spottiswoode with a handsome "tocher," and since his marriage had settled within five miles of Priorton."
• "At the age of 23 he married his first wife, Barbara Montgomerie, an Irvine lass, with a "tocher" of"
• "Montgomerie, an Irvine lass, with a "tocher" of 250L."