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• past participle of toss.
• past tense form of toss.

tost

American  

[tawst, tost] / tɔst, tɒst /

verb

Literary.

1. a simple past tense and past participle of toss.

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tost

In this sea of dread and doubt My poore barke is tost about; With storms and pirats far and wide, Death and woes on every side.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Richard Crashaw

And he tost on the garment of satin His deep raven darkness of hair, And the song at my lips was ungathered, And I sate there to marvel and stare.

From The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics by Madison Julius Cawein

The restless Soul 'midst Life's vain Tumults tost, Forgets her Woes, and ev'ry Care is lost.

From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Chester E. Jorgenson

And the wrathful winds come down, And the fierce waves, tost on high, Lash themselves against the sky, Jesus, Savior, pilot me.

From The Kirk on Rutgers Farm by Pauline Stone

I, like a Jewell, tost by sea to land, Am bought by him, who weares me on his hand.

From Old and New London Volume I by Walter Thornbury

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