tossicated

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English

Verb

tossicated

  1. simple past and past participle of tossicate

Adjective

tossicated (comparative more tossicated, superlative most tossicated)

  1. Alternative form of tosticated
    • 1835, Robert Folkestone Williams, Mephistophiles in England, page 81:
      The lachrymose coal-heaver, with the bit of rusty crape round his greasy hat, whose amiable wife a week since was discovered dead drunk, is treating his hopeful son, the charity boy, to a brimming glass of his only luxury ; and, with difficulty attempting to keep his perpendicular, is deploring the loss of his tender spouse, while recommending the fuddled youth never to get ' tossicated.'
    • 1877, Mrs. S. C. Hall, Marian: Or, A Young Maid's Fortunes, page 57:
      "Ye see, my Lady, I was tossicated and unasy on account of the heat; and whin I did get a wink, the first thing I saw was a pale pink gauze scarve like, very pale and very purty.
    • 1887, The Popular Poets and Poetry of Ireland, page 616:
      "Well, it wanted a couple of months of the year all out," said Tom, "but I knew the poor thing was tossicated in her mind, so I didn't bother her about the mistake she was making; but ses I: “'Indeed, then, it is, an' why wouldn't I?..."