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tommyrot

noun as in nonsense

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Safonoff says turns out to be as idiotic a dream as all this tommyrot of yours?”

“Oh, tommyrot,” said Ned in deep disgust, listening in all seriousness to the girls’ banter.

I hate honor, and noblesse oblige, and all such tommyrot.

Of course it 207 was all perfect tommyrot, but, just the same—well, it did sound like music!

Well"—his smile broadened—"deductive faculty—Sherlock Holmes—Dupin—that sort of tommyrot, you know.

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