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 Tontine (2 syl.).Too Many for [Me] or One too many for [me]. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Tony Lumpkin.
 
A young clownish bumpkin in She Stoops to Conquer, by Oliver Goldsmith.   1
 


 Tontine (2 syl.).Too Many for [Me] or One too many for [me]. 

 
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