tog

tog
tog (n.) 1708, "any outer garment," shortened from togman "cloak, loose coat" (1560s), thieves' cant word, formed from Fr. togue "cloak," from L. toga (see TOGA (Cf. toga)). Middle English toge "toga" (14c.) was also a cant word for "coat."

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