The New International Encyclopædia/Tocher
TOCHER, tō̇′Gẽr (Ir. tochar, Gael, tochradh, dowry, portion). In the Scotch law, an ancient name for money or property given or settled by a father on his daughter at her marriage.
Edition of 1905. See also Dowry on Wikipedia; and the disclaimer.
TOCHER, tō̇′Gẽr (Ir. tochar, Gael, tochradh, dowry, portion). In the Scotch law, an ancient name for money or property given or settled by a father on his daughter at her marriage.