in Roman antiquity, a wide woolen gown, or mantle; which seems to have been of a semi-circular form, without sleeves; differing both in richnefs and largeness, according to the circumstances of the wearer, and used only upon occasion of appearing in public.

Every body knows that the toga was the distinguishing mark of a Roman: hence, the jus togæ, or privilege of the toga, was the same with the privilege of a Roman citizen, i.e. the right of wearing a Roman habit, and of taking, as they explain it, fire and water through the Roman empire.

TOILS, snares or nets used by hunters for catching wild beasts, as deer, &c.