tomboy
- David McWethy
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tomboy
I would add "like Tom Sawyer", except that Master Sawyer WAS a boy; my word refers to one who is neither a boy nor is very likely to be named "Tom".
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- Slava
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Re: tomboy
Aye, this is intriguing. Why tomboy and not tomgirl, which makes more sense.
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