Difference between revisions of "While Luntum sleeps"
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* '''Long Tom:''' a character in the movie ''While London Sleeps'' | * '''Long Tom:''' a character in the movie ''While London Sleeps'' | ||
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Revision as of 10:03, 26 September 2006
- While London Sleeps: (1) a music-hall song from the 19th Century (2) a movie about a dog who rescues a young woman from an "ape-man" who is terrorizing London (1926)
- lunt: (Scots) a slow-match or means of setting on fire
- Lunte: (German) match, slow-match
- Long Tom: a character in the movie While London Sleeps
- Long Tom: a long gun, especially one carried amidships on a swivelling carriage
