totting
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tot 1
(tŏt)n.
1. A small child.
2. A small amount, as of liquor.
[Origin unknown.]
tot 2
(tŏt)tr.v. tot·ted, tot·ting, tots
To total: totted up the bill.
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totting
(ˈtɒtɪŋ)n
Brit the practice of searching through rubbish for usable or saleable items
[C19: of unknown origin]
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