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Toc H

/ ˈtɒk ˈeɪtʃ /

noun

  1. a society formed in England after World War I to fight loneliness and hate and to encourage Christian comradeship
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of Toc H1

C20: from the obsolete telegraphic code for T.H., initials of Talbot House, Poperinge, Belgium, the original headquarters of the society
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A World War I chaplain, founder of the British religious organization called Toc H, the organizer of the Winant Volunteers� a U.S. group of college-age boys and girls who pay their way each year to work among the poor in London's slums�Padre Clayton knew how to get what he wanted.

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