| Toss (toss) |
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| v. t. | (?) |
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| Toss |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Tossed (&?]); (less properly Tost ); p.
pr. *** vb. n. Tossing.] [ W. tosiaw, tosio,
to jerk, toss, snatch, tosa quick jerk, a toss, a snatch. ] |
To throw with the hand] especially, to throw with
the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a
ball.
To lift or throw up with a sudden or violent
motion; as, to toss the head.
To cause to rise and fall; as, a ship
tossed on the waves in a storm.
To agitate; to make restless.
Hence, to try; to harass.
To keep in play; to tumble over; as, to spend
four years in tossing the rules of grammar.
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To roll
and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.
To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean.
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A throwing
upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a
ball.
A throwing up of the head; a particular manner
of raising the head with a jerk.
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