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tommyrot

[tom-ee-rot] / ˈtɒm iˌrɒt /


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Well, Barry." said Ike, "in my mind this is actual tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The big rumors about meeting here to discuss stopping the bombing or to pull out," he said, "are just pure, absolute tommyrot and fiction."

From Time Magazine Archive

How much we scorn the little crumbs that are thrown our way, such as the $300 mustering-out pay and all such meaningless tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many a playgoer will find How Beautiful With Shoes a hodgepodge of demented tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

Said I'd ruin my husband, and a lot of such tommyrot.

From American Cookery November, 1921 by Hill, Janet McKenzie




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