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'Tiddleywink': A Game, A Bar, And A...
'Tiddleywink': A Game, A Bar, And A Drink
A silly-sounding word with a lightly sordid past
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“Tiddledywink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiddledywink. Accessed 23 Oct. 2020.
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The first known use of tiddledywink was in 1892
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