toche1 (s.xii4/4)
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toche1 (s.xii4/4)

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[FEW: 13/ii,439b tuscus /23,229b tas; Gdf: 7,732b toche 1; GdfC: ∅; TL: 10,342 toche; DEAF:  toche; DMF:  toche; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅]
 

The variant torkes suggests this form may also be read as to[r]che (see torche1

s.

a toche
1in great masses, in abundance: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  La vermine i esteit a torkes (var. (H: s.xii4/4) a toches ) et a tors, Qui ne laissout aveir a sa char nul repos  3939 (var)
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