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"He was accustomed to 'tummel' his neighbors, and never paused to inquire into their bruises.
The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Hall Caine 1892
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The ultimate value-added extras would of course be a Making Light comments thread attached to each ebook, though we would need a clone army of Teresas to tummel them all.
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Standing up from the dressing room mirror, Wladziu Liberace declared, "Sometimes, George, you've got to fight for your right to tummel!"
DBTL 31: And the Banned Played On Johnny Pez 2009
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Th 'parson wor soa takken wol he let his book tummel, an owd
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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In a bit one on 'em let his pipe tummel an 'mashed it all i' bits, an 'as nubdy had one to lend him, an' he'd nowt else to do, he sed: 'Did any on yo ivver hear tell abaat Owd Dawdles?'
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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Aw dooant believe it ud disturb thi if mi heead had to tummel off mi shoolders.
Yorkshire Tales. Third Series Amusing sketches of Yorkshire Life in the Yorkshire Dialect John Hartley 1877
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If aw tummel ovver as mich on mi way hooam as'll pay th 'deposit, aw happen shall, but net else. "
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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