Etymograph

English

tocherless

From tocher + -less.

Formed from tocher + -less

Middle Irish tochar

Scots tocher ‘dowry’

English tocher

Today it means

adj Without a dowry.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “tocherless”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / tocherless