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toggeries

toggeries is the plural of toggery.

Meaning of toggery

Noun

toggery (countable and uncountable, plural toggeries)

  1. Clothing, togs.
    • Old Sally, with her kind, mild, grave face, and gray locks, stood modestly behind in the hall; and pretty Lilias, his only child, gave him her parting kiss, and her last grand charge about his shoes and other exterior toggery, in the porch; and he patted her cheek with a little fond laugh, taking...1863, J[oseph] Sheridan Le Fanu, “The Rector’s Night-walk to His Church”, in The House by the Church-yard. […], volume I, London: Tinsley, Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 20
  2. A clothing shop.

Questions about toggeries

What is toggeries the plural of?
Toggeries is the plural of toggery.

Words near toggeries in the dictionary

  1. Toggenburg
  2. Toggenburger
  3. Toggenburgers
  4. Toggenburgs
  5. togger
  6. toggeries
  7. toggery
  8. togging
  9. togglability
  10. togglable
  11. toggle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: toggeries (page history and authors); toggery (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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