Vagabonds’ Cant. Obs. rare. [app. f. F. toge or L. TOGA + the cant suffix -man(s, as in crackmans hedge, darkmans night, lightmans day, etc.] A cloak or loose coat.
1567. Harman, Caveat (1869), 77. For want of their Casters and Togemans. Ibid., 82. A caster, a cloke … a togeman, a cote. Ibid., 85. I towre the strummel trine vpon thy nabchet and Togman, I see the strawe hang vpon thy cap and coate.
a. 1700. B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew, Togemans, a Gown or Cloak. Ibid., s.v. Nim, Nim a togeman, to steal a cloak.
1785. Grose, Dict. Vulg. T., Togmans, a cloak.
