tomjohn

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A form of tonjon — An open sedan chair raised on single poles front and back.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nountomjohn (plural tomjohns)

plural tomjohns

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tonjon.

Origin

Variant of tonjon under influence from Tom and John as generic male names.

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APA

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Chicago

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