tweedle-dum

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tweedledum

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One of a pair (the other of the pair being Tweedle-dee) of nominally different (often: but practically identical) things

Tweedledum’s chum stood with his hand resting lightly on the back of her arm, as if to turn her away from some potentially corrupting sight. I stood my ground, smiled, and introduced myself. I'm looking for Timothy Butler. That must be you. I calmed down enough to notice that Timothy Butler was clenching and unclenching his right hand in an effort at self-control. Tweedledum noticed it too. She rushed to his defense.

A fictional little fat man who is the twin brother of Tweedle-dee and appears in multiple artistic works, including certain nursery rhymes and Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass

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tweedledum

{n} a musician in contempt

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() The names "Tweedledum" and "Tweedledee" first appeared in print in one of John Byrom's epigrams, which satirised the disagreements between Handel and Bononcini. They were made popular by Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland.