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Toby-Jug — mit Dreispitz und Bierkrug Toby Jug (deutsch Toby Krug) ist die Bezeichnung von salzglasierten Keramikkrügen, die vorzugsweise im angelsächsischen Kulturkreis anzutreffen sind. Wahrscheinlich wurde der Toby Jug erstmals während den 1760er Jahren… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Toby–Jug — mit Dreispitz und Bierkrug Toby–Jug (deutsch Toby–Krug) ist die Bezeichnung von salzglasierten Keramikkrügen, die vorzugsweise im angelsächsischen Kulturkreis anzutreffen sind. Wahrscheinlich wurde der Toby–Jug erstmals während den 1760er Jahren… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Toby — is a popular male name in many English speaking countries. It is also a popular name for Jewish women because of its similarity to the Hebrew name Tova. It is also a popular name for Yoruba women, however spelt Tobi.The name is often used in its… … Wikipedia
mug — [n1] drinking cup coffee cup, demitasse, flagon, jug, stoup, tankard, toby; concept 494 mug [n2] face countenance, frown, grimace, kisser*, mask, profile, puss*; concept 484 mug [v] hold up assault, hold up*, purse snatch, rob, steal, stick up* … New thesaurus
Toby — familiar form of masc. proper name TOBIAS (Cf. Tobias), in various colloquial usages, e.g. jug (1840), drinking mug in the form of a stout old man; as a type of collar (1882) it refers to that worn by the dog Toby in the 19c. Punch and Judy shows … Etymology dictionary
Toby — [tō′bē] n. pl. Tobies [< Toby, dim. of TOBIAS] a jug or mug for ale or beer, shaped like a stout man with a three cornered hat: also Toby jug … English World dictionary
Toby — To by, n.; pl. { bies}. [Perh. from the proper name.] A small jug, pitcher, or mug, generally used for ale, shaped somewhat like a stout man, with a cocked hat forming the brim. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
toby fillpot jug — noun a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three cornered hat • Syn: ↑toby, ↑toby jug • Hypernyms: ↑mug * * * ˈfilˌpät noun Usage: usually capitalized T&F : toby 1 … Useful english dictionary
toby — noun a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three cornered hat • Syn: ↑toby jug, ↑toby fillpot jug • Hypernyms: ↑mug … Useful english dictionary
toby jug — n. a jug or mug for ale etc., usu. in the form of a stout old man wearing a three cornered hat. Etymology: familiar form of the name Tobias * * * toby jug [toby jug] noun a traditional type of large ↑pottery container with a handle, for drinking… … Useful english dictionary
