"Tom Tiddler's ground" meaning in English

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Proper name

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  1. A traditional children's game in which one player, "Tom Tiddler", stands on a heap of stones, gravel, etc. and tries to capture or expel other players as they rush onto the heap. Synonyms: Tom Tidler's ground, Tommy Tiddler's ground, king of the hill
    Sense id: en-Tom_Tiddler's_ground-en-name-oClI2gjy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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