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Colin Tampon

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The nickname of a Swiss, as John Bull is of an Englishman, Brother. Jonathan of a North American, and Monsieur Crapaud of a Frenchman.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Cold Shoulder
Cold Steel
Cold Water Ordeal
Cold Without
Coldbrand
Coldstream Guards
Cole = money
Cole (King)
Colemira
Colin Clout
Colin Tampon
Collapse
Collar
Collar (verb)
Collar-day (A)
Collar of Arsinoë
Collar of SS
Collectivists
College (New)
College Colours
College Colours

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