tosheroon
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A half-crown coin; its value
Register: archaic, slang
Examples
’Ere y'are, the best rig-out you ever ’ad. A tosheroon [half a crown]^([sic]) for the coat, two ’ogs for the trousers, one and a tanner for the boots, and a ’og for the cap and scarf. That's seven bob.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A crown coin; its value
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “tosheroon” mean?
A half-crown coin; its value
Is “tosheroon” formal or informal?
tosheroon is generally archaic, slang.