dint
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Then followed John Proudfoot, the blacksmith; Tom o' Dint, the postman; Giles Raisley, the pitman; Job Sheepshanks, the mason; and Tommy Lowthwaite, the landlord of the Flying Horse—all swearing to points of identity.
From A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time by Caine, Hall, Sir
This was run into the corner, and Tom o' Dint and fiddle were seated on top of it.
From A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time by Caine, Hall, Sir
Gubblum dropped the reins and followed them; but, as bridges are not made for the traffic of ponies, Tom o' Dint was bound to go through the water.
From A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time by Caine, Hall, Sir
"Come thy ways; here's Tom o' Dint conjuring, and telling folk what they are thinking."
From A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time by Caine, Hall, Sir
At last by joint Consent, we both agreed To try our Titles by the Dint of Lance, And chose your Mightiness for Arbitrator.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague
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