Crossword-Solution: TOUG 4 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 5

How, then, shall I know that the gold will hang from my breasts when to-morrow, at the falling of the sun, I dance before the men of Toug--” Ben-Abid put his hand beneath his burnous, and brought forth a bag tied at the mouth with cord.

The band music of the Algerian infantry died away in the distant tumult of the guns; faintly, at moments, I could still hear the shrill whistle of their flutes, the tinkle of the silver chimes on their _toug_; then a blank, filled with the hollow roar of battle, then a clear note from their reeds, a tinkle, an echoing chime--and nothing, save the immense monotone of the cannonade.

And we temple girls mocked him and threw stemless roses on the shroud, telling him they were human heads with which to grease his toug.” She became excited and sat up straighter in her chair, and her strange little laughter rippled like a rill among pebbles.

And it is a grave offence to mock at the anointing of a toug.” She paused, breathless, her splendid azure eyes sparkling with the memory of that girlish mischief.

And after a pause she explained in a very subdued voice that the “Iagla michi,” or action of “greasing the toug,” or standard, was done when a severed human head taken in battle was cast at the foot of the lance shaft stuck upright in the ground.