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 Tom Tidler’s Ground.Tom and Jerry—i.e. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Tom Tug.
 
A waterman. In allusion to the tug or boat so called, or to tugging at the oars.   1
 


 Tom Tidler’s Ground.Tom and Jerry—i.e. 

 
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