Tony Lumpkin

English

Etymology

Name of a character in Oliver Goldsmith's play She Stoops to Conquer (first performed 1773).

Noun

Tony Lumpkin (plural Tony Lumpkins)

  1. (dated) A bumpkin or yokel.
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