toby

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The single collection also included a glass bust, a Coalport vase featuring Churchill's ancestral home of Blenheim Palace and Royal Doulton toby jugs.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2022

Photograph: toby farrow @ farrows creative Who are they?

From The Guardian • Aug. 11, 2011

She wore a plainly-made green dress, with a toby frill; and a large silver cross dangled on her flat bosom.

From The Silent House by Hume, Fergus

Another output of the Staffordshire factories, now much valued here, are the old toby jugs, many excellent examples of which were brought here and have been carefully preserved.

From Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings by Northend, Mary H.

But afterwards young Sam had his reward; the library, a toby, long before he was old enough to smoke, and his grandfather reading aloud in a wonderful voice, deep, sonorous, flexible—Shakespeare, Massinger, Beaumont and Fletcher.

From The Awakening of Helena Richie by Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell