2. (Mining) (a) A process which consists in washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earhy particles; — called also tozing, and treloobing, in Cornwall. Pryce. (b) A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.
TOSSPOT
Toss"pot`, n.
Defn: A toper; one habitually given to strong drink; a drunkard.
Shak.
TOSSY
Toss"y, a.
Defn: Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud; contemptuous; scornful; affectedly indifferent; as, a tossy commonplace. [R.] C. Kingsley.
TOST
Tost,
Defn: imp. & p. p. of Toss.
TOSTO
Tos"to, a. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)
Defn: Quick; rapid. Pui tosto ( Etym: [It.] (Mus.), faster; more rapid.
TOSWINK
To*swink", v. i. Etym: [Pref. to- + swink.]