See swim the Thames on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Variant of swim the Tiber, by substitution of London’s river Thames for Rome’s river Tiber.",
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"form": "swimming the Thames",
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"name": "en-verb"
}
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"ref": "2019 March 11, Filip Mazurczak, “A Unique Credo and Affirmation of Faith by a Distinctive Mind”, in The Catholic World Report, Ignatius Press, archived from the original on 2022-11-29:",
"text": "[…] Philip Jenkins, himself an ex-Catholic who swam the Thames, speculates that the rates of decline in his adopted Church are so steep that the last American Episcopalian may have been born.",
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"To convert to Anglicanism."
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"(intransitive) To convert to Anglicanism."
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"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see swim, the, Thames."
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"_dis1": "8 92",
"english": "convert to Orthodoxy",
"word": "swim the Bosphorus"
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"_dis1": "8 92",
"english": "convert to Presbyterianism",
"word": "swim the Forth"
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{
"_dis1": "8 92",
"english": "convert to Lutheranism",
"word": "swim the Rhine"
},
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"english": "convert to Roman Catholicism",
"word": "swim the Tiber"
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],
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"word": "cross the Thames"
}
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"River Thames"
],
"word": "swim the Thames"
}
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"English terms derived from toponyms",
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"etymology_text": "Variant of swim the Tiber, by substitution of London’s river Thames for Rome’s river Tiber.",
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"ref": "2019 March 11, Filip Mazurczak, “A Unique Credo and Affirmation of Faith by a Distinctive Mind”, in The Catholic World Report, Ignatius Press, archived from the original on 2022-11-29:",
"text": "[…] Philip Jenkins, himself an ex-Catholic who swam the Thames, speculates that the rates of decline in his adopted Church are so steep that the last American Episcopalian may have been born.",
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"To convert to Anglicanism."
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"(intransitive) To convert to Anglicanism."
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"word": "swim the Thames"
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