Tomb-norry, n. (Ornith.) Puffin, tom-noddy.
Tomboy, n. (Colloq.) Romp, hoiden, romping girl, tomrig.
Tomcod, n. Frost-fish (Morrhua pruinosa).
Tome, n.
- 1. Volume.
- 2. Book, work.
Tomentous, a. (Bot.) Downy, nappy, hairy.
Tomfoolery, n. (Colloq.) Nonsense, folly, vagary, mummery, buffoonery, absurd trifling, monkey-tricks.
Tom-noddy, n.
- 1. (Ornith.) Puffin, tomb-norry.
- 2. Fool, dunce, dolt, noddy, simpleton, block-head.
To-morrow, n. The day after the present, the next day.
Tomtit, n. Tit, titmouse.
Ton, n. [Fr.] Fashion, mode, vogue.
Ton, n. (Com.)
- 1. Twenty hundred gross, 2,240 pounds.
- 2. Forty cubic feet
- 3. Forty solid feet (round), fifty-four feet (square).
- 4. Eight sacks or ten barrels of flour.
- 5. Ten bushels of potatoes.
Tone, n.
- 1. Sound, note.
- 2. Accent, intonation, emphasis, cadence, modulation, inflection.