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* '''General Tom Thumb;''' a midget exhibited by P. T. Barnum → [[Ptee]] at the top of this page | * '''General Tom Thumb;''' a midget exhibited by P. T. Barnum → [[Ptee]] at the top of this page | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160375&q1=Tom%20Thumb Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160375&q1=Tom%20Thumb Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| − | * tom toms (e.g. Indian war signal) | + | * '''tom toms''' (e.g. Indian war signal) |
* '''tummy:''' (''hypocorism'') stomach | * '''tummy:''' (''hypocorism'') stomach | ||
Latest revision as of 15:14, 2 June 2008
- tommy: (slang) a British soldier, especially during World War I
- Tom Thumb: a diminutive hero in English folklore
- General Tom Thumb; a midget exhibited by P. T. Barnum → Ptee at the top of this page
- tom toms (e.g. Indian war signal)
- tummy: (hypocorism) stomach
