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Two’s company, three’s a crowd

This was already a proverbial saying by the late 1500s and was originally indicative of lovers wishing to be on their own.


Twot

see twat


Tyke

Generally accepted name since about c. 1700 for someone from Yorkshire, derives from Scottish and Northern dialect in the 14th/15th centuries for a do...

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