From Cornwall. IPA(key): /ˈtɒmiːnɒkə/ <span class="searchmatch">tommyknocker</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">tommyknockers</span>) (folklore) A mythical creature, like a brownie or leprechaun, believed to live...
<span class="searchmatch">tommyknockers</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">tommyknocker</span>...
tommy-knocker (plural tommy-knockers) Alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">tommyknocker</span>....
most punkily) In a punky manner; punkishly. 1988, Stephen King, The <span class="searchmatch">Tommyknockers</span>: Her hair was red, cut punkily short. Her legs went approximately up...
bottom knocker slobber knocker, slobber-knocker snow knocker tin knocker <span class="searchmatch">tommyknocker</span> up to the knocker device for knocking on a door — see doorknocker person...
tommy master, tommy-store, tommy-shop, etc. soft tommy tommy cooker <span class="searchmatch">tommyknocker</span> tommy logge tommyrot, tommy-rot tommy ruff tommy (third-person singular...
lines 73-74: I will physic your rankness […] 1987, Stephen King, The <span class="searchmatch">Tommyknockers</span>: When she had been a little girl - a very little girl - her mother had...
ratshit. We′ll never see each other again.’ 1987, Stephen King, The <span class="searchmatch">Tommyknockers</span>, unnumbered page: He slammed the choke in again. ‘No, don′t you stall...
King and Philosophy, page 48: I will argue that Pet Sematary and The <span class="searchmatch">Tommyknockers</span> can fruitfully be read as bioconservative fables, thematic enactments...