Definitions For Tosher

Etymology 1

{{slim-wikipedia, lang=en}} From 19th-century british english, british thieves' cant tosh, , copper; items made of copper + {{af, en, -er, t1=one who uses or acquires}}.

Noun

TOSHER (plural TOSHERs) (historical, cant) A thief who steals the copper siding from the bottoms of vessels, particularly in or along the thames. (chiefly, _, historical) A scavenger of valuables lost in the sewers, particularly those of london during the victorian age, age.

Derived terms

toshing

Etymology 2

See tosh#etymology 2, tosh.

Adjective

{{en-comparative of, tosh}}

Anagrams

Rothes, Stoehr, hetros, hoster, others, re-shot, rehost, reshot, short e, shorte, shoter, throes