Chippering

The narrator, Thomas Chippering, is every woman's nightmare.

Tim O'Brien discusses his comic-novel Tomcat in Love 2010

That's where his ex-wife, the faithless Lorna Sue, now lives with a suntanned tycoon whose name Chippering refuses to utter.

Tomcat In Love: Summary and book reviews of Tomcat In Love by Tim O'Brien. 1998

Hampton, the self-sufficient, the powerful, the hitherto distant and unattainable head of the vast organization known as the Chippering Mill, of which she was an insignificant unit, at times became for her just a man -- a man for whom she had achieved a delicious contempt.

The Dwelling Place of Light — Volume 1 Winston Churchill 1909

Hampton, the self-sufficient, the powerful, the hitherto distant and unattainable head of the vast organization known as the Chippering Mill, of which she was an insignificant unit, at times became for her just a man -- a man for whom she had achieved a delicious contempt.

Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

He, the most important man in Hampton, the self-sufficient, the powerful, the hitherto distant and unattainable head of the vast organization known as the Chippering Mill, of which she was an insignificant unit, at times became for her just

The Dwelling Place of Light — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

There's a little Thomas Chippering in everyone, including women.

Tim O'Brien discusses his comic-novel Tomcat in Love 2010

I suppose I am most proud of the sustained voice of Tom Chippering.

Tim O'Brien discusses his comic-novel Tomcat in Love 2010

Chippering, a.k.a. Tomcat, a masterly addition to the pantheon of unforgettable characters in American fiction.

Tomcat In Love: Summary and book reviews of Tomcat In Love by Tim O'Brien. 1998

If Chippering can't get Lorna Sue back, at least he can wreak havoc with her new marriage.

Tomcat In Love: Summary and book reviews of Tomcat In Love by Tim O'Brien. 1998

Chippering Mill is his second and abiding mate, be no hero, _Janet_, his typist, has the makings of a notable heroine.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917 Various