Tommy Atkins

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Tom´my At´kins

prop. n.

Any white regular soldier of the British army; also, such soldiers collectively; - said to be fictitious name inserted in the models given to soldiers to guide them in filling out account blanks, etc.

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Nicknames private tommy			The Yanks may want to be the world's policemen but it's time we hung up our truncheon and stopped pretending that Tommy Atkins is a global constable. GENERAL PAIN IN THE BRASS by The Mirror (London, England) He must explain to Tommy Atkins why he respects him so much, yet he pays him so little that his family have to apply for means tested benefits to make ends meet. We're all doomed.. thanks to Captain Mainwaring and Co by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) 35, 5)Brad, 6) Wuthering Heights, 7) Tommy Atkins, 8) Captain Ahab, 9) The Hipocratic Oath, 10) Derby County. PUB QUIZ UNCOVERED by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			Tombigbee River Tombless tombola tombolo Tombouctou tomboy tomboyish tomboyishness tomboyism Tombstone tomcat tomcod tome Tomelet tomentose Tomentous tomentum tomentum cerebri tomfool tomfoolery Tomistoma Tomistoma schlegeli Tomium Tomjohn tommy Tommy Atkins tommy bar Tommy gun tommy rough tommyrot Tomnoddy tomogram tomograph tomography tomomania tomophobia Tomopteris Tomorn tomorrow tompion Tompon Tomrig Tomsk Tomtate tomtit tomtom ton Ton mile Ton mileage ton-mile ton-up			Tommaso Guidi Tommaso Masaccio Tommaso Masaccio Tommaso Parentucelli Tommaso Parentucelli Tommaso Salvini Tommaso Traetta Tommaso Trajetta tommed tommed tommed tommed Tommeh TOMMIE Tommie Lee Andrews Tommie Lee Andrews Tommie Lee Andrews Tommie Zito Ministries tommies tomming tomming tomming Tommorow Tommorrow Tommot TOMMS tommy tommy Tommy (disambiguation) Tommy Alverson Family Gathering Tommy Atkins Tommy Baldwin Racing tommy bar tommy bars Tommy croaker Tommy Douglas Research Institute Tommy gun Tommy gun tommy guns Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Hilfiger Licensing Inc. Tommy Hutton Baseball Academy Tommy Jackson Tommy Jeans Tommy John surgery Tommy Lee Jones Tommy Mäkinen Edition Tommy Musto & Victor Simonelli tommy rough Tommy Ruff Tommy Ruff tommy ruffs tommy ruffs Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra Tommy the Matchmaker Tommy Thompson Park Bird Research Station Tommy Vercetti Tommy-gun Tommy-gun

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