- Tommy At|kins
- Tommy At|kins «AT kihnz»,Informal. a British soldier.╂[< Thomas Atkins, name used in the sample forms for privates given in the official regulations of the British Army from 1815 on]
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Tommy At|kins
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Tommy Atkins — 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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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