Pronunciation: ˌ täm- ə n(d)- ' jer- ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Corinthian Tom & Jerry Hawthorne, characters in Life in London (1821) by Pierce Egan † 1849 English sportswriter
Date: 1845
: a hot drink that is a combination of a toddy and an eggnog
Pronunciation: ˌ täm- ə n(d)- ' jer- ē
Function: noun
Etymology: Corinthian Tom & Jerry Hawthorne, characters in Life in London (1821) by Pierce Egan † 1849 English sportswriter
Date: 1845
: a hot drink that is a combination of a toddy and an eggnog
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012