Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Taster
subs. (colloquial).—A small quantity; a taste: in quot. a small glass of ice-cream.
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1901. Daily Telegraph, 21 May, 10. The irate signor … produced—not a halfpenny TASTER for the policeman, but a tattered copy of a work called ‘Law without Lawyers.’
