Definition of Towsers

1. towser [n] - See also: towser

Lexicographical Neighbors of Towsers

townwear
townwide
towny
towpath
towpaths
towplane
towplanes
towrope
towropes
tows
towsack
towsacks
towse
towsed
towser
towsers (current term)
towses
towsier
towsiest
towsing
towsy
towt
towted
towting
towtruck
towtrucks
towts
towy
towze
towzed

Literary usage of Towsers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mattapoisett and Old Rochester, Massachusetts: Being a History of These by Mary Hall Leonard (1907)
"... to Rock Bridge course E. 2° S., to Cedar Swamp, across the swamp to upland, to the Boat Rock road, to the Bear Swamp, across the Swamp to towsers Neck, ..."

2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"... towsers'). Formerly so, but now played differently. They just hit, and count that one, and so follow on. Fon. prep. For. In certain cases and by certain ..."

3. Maryland Historical Magazine by Maryland Historical Society (1913)
"To begin at the mouth of towsers Branch and so up the head thereof thence to the head of the Indian picture branch and down the same to the mouth thereof ..."

4. The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the Most Complete (1834)
"Next door a spruce old maiden Kept fifty spanking mousers, Who all the day were raging At puppies and big towsers ; The cats, when tir'd of fighting, ..."

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