London Town
(UK, chiefly, London, traditional or poetic) London, predominantly the central fifteen or so boroughs.
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(UK, chiefly, London, traditional or poetic) London, predominantly the central fifteen or so boroughs.
There was a man from London Town, Who was so very wise, He jumped into a bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes.
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