Teary turty Taubling
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- teary: tearful, pathetic
- thirty
- turd: a lump of dung; a piece of shit
- German Turteltaube: turtledove → Issy → FW 005.17: hurtleturtled
- German Täublein: little dove → Issy
- German taub:' deaf
- tub → A Tale of a Tub → a teel of a tum and Try Our Taal on a Taub
- Echo of tauftauf (Page 3), from German taufen: to baptise