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tommyrot

[tom-ee-rot] / ˈtɒm iˌrɒt /


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The fashionable theory that glandular disturbances cause fatness, Dr. Bruch told the New York Academy of Medicine, is mostly tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

It was tommyrot, cried he to the press, for critics to complain because the plan did not aim at economy as well as efficiency.

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

He drew the line at what he defined as social tommyrot, and he drew it more and more sharply.

From North of Fifty-Three by Fischer, Anton Otto




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