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After all, methinks I want those tostications [thou seest how women, and women’s words, fill my mind] to be over, happily over, that I may sit down quietly, and reflect upon the dangers I have passed through, and the troubles I have undergone.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
minerva commented on the word tostications
After all, methinks I want those tostications (thou seest how women, and women's words, fill my mind) to be over, happily over, that I may sit down quietly, and reflect upon the dangers I have passed through, and the troubles I have undergone.
October 4, 2007
reesetee commented on the word tostications
Great word! I wonder if that's how tossed came to mean drunk?
October 4, 2007
minerva commented on the word tostications
That's a possibility; the word was originally a mispronunciation of intoxication.
October 11, 2007