First Known Use: 1720
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teetotum
noun tee·to·tum \ˈtē-ˈtō-təm\
Definition of TEETOTUM
: a small top usually inscribed with letters and used in put-and-take
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Origin of TEETOTUM
1tee + Latin totum all, from neuter of totus whole; from the letter T inscribed on one side as an abbreviation of totum (take) all
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