Word: toshers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: to
shers
Definition: Plural of tosher. A scavenger of valuables lost in the sewers, particularly those of London during the Victorian Age.
Morphemes:
Affix: tosh
Language: en
Meaning: copper; items made of copper
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: one who uses or acquires
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.