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tog1 noun (togs) clothes. verb (togged, togging) tr & intr (usually tog up or out) to dress in one's best or warmest clothes.
ETYMOLOGY: 18c: a shortening of the obsolete slang togemans coat.

tog2 noun a unit for measuring the warmth of fabrics, clothes and quilts, etc.
ETYMOLOGY: 1940s: perhaps from tog1.