Obs. Some kind of fire-wood, or a form in which it was sold in 14th to 16th c.
1336. in Rogers, Agric. & Prices (1866), II. 396 (Farley, Surrey). Tosards 1250 at 2/- [Ibid., 393, note. Tosards are sold by the hundred]. Ibid. (1339). Tosards 50 at 2/-. Ibid. (1341). Tosards 1000 at 2/-. Ibid. (1429), III. 257 (Charles & Rowhill). Tosards 15c at 2/-.
1550. in Strype, Stows Surv. (1755), II. V. xxii. 422/2. If any Freeman of this City use to resort into the Countries near to this City, and there to ingross and buy up much Billet, tall Wood, Faggot, Tosard, or other Fire-wood.