Strangers might think he was a grouch toter.
"Torchy, Private Sec."
Sewell Ford
"Murphy's down-toter brought him here just before dark.
"King Spruce, A Novel"
Holman Day
I concluded that there would be less trouble, less "lost motion"-that was a phrase learned, and an idea applied in the old-fashioned composing-room-less lost motion, in portraying a lawful gun toter than in justifying an outlaw; and the Goodwin part was therefore to be either a soldier or a sheriff.
"Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: In Mizzoura"
Augustus Thomas