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• Sitting cross-legged on a tuffet, he dies before Song Jiang arrives.
• And what is a tuffet, anyway?
• The first known use of the word " tuffet " was in 1553.
• Nursery rhyme : Little Miss Muffett sat on a tuffet, eating of curds and whey.
• Little Miss Muffet arose from her tuffet
• "Miss Muffet, why were you sitting on your tuffet the afternoon of July 23, 1266?
• She's sitting on her tuffet, minding her own business, eating her curds and whey.
• My crappy job only pays $ 5 an hour so the only furniture I've been able to afford is that stupid tuffet!
• And why do ottomans ( once called Turkey sofas and now referred to as hassocks, footstools, tuffets or poufs ) work so well in the space-starved city?
• Let's try another question : The fictional character Little Miss Muffet sat on a ) a tisket b ) a tasket c ) a tuffet d ) a chaise longue.
• "I was sitting on my tuffet, eating my curds and whey and minding my own business when this huge, gross spider dropped on my head and sank its fangs into my neck ."
• The names " tuffet " and " hassock " are both derived from English names for " a small grassy hillock or clump of grass ", in use since at least the sixteenth century.
• Not surprisingly, it didn't catch on, for despite whatever Miss Muffet ate while she sat on her tuffet, neither the " bean " nor the " curds and whey " connoted anything attractive to Americans.
• He remembers that Old Mother Hubbard had a cupboard ( " airmen can hide in a cupboard " ), Little Miss Muffet had a tuffet ( made by moles living underground ) and Little Boy Blue had a horn ( which Herr Flick associates with " French horn " ).
• Confronted by the statistics of contemporary family life in America, it would be utter folly for policy-makers, employers, teachers, business and parents in any kind of family configuration to behave as though the traditional family is still dominant or to sit on their tuffets and wait for it to rebound.
• The effect of seeing these tuffets, last popularized in modern times by Christian Lacroix in the'80s, was enough to blunt the senses to some of de la Renta's colorful yet wearable mustard-yellow leathers and good black dresses, even if he felt the poufs and ultraminis were only runway dressing.
• "And isn't it true that you invented the story of the spider sitting down beside you and frightening you away so that the police would not suspect that you were running a curds-and-whey racket from your tuffet, which actually was a hollowed-out plastic stool filled with stolen yogurt ?"
• "Chambers 20th Century Dictionary " does not recognize the use of " tuffet " for a piece of furniture, and the " Oxford English Dictionary " . says that it only " perhaps " means hassock or footstool, suggesting that this usage is due to a misunderstanding of the nursery rhyme " Little Miss Muffet ".
• If it pleases The Court, the prosecution will attempt to prove that the defendant, hereafter known as The Spider, did willfully and maliciously frighten the plaintiff, hereafter known as Miss Muffet, in such a grievous and premeditated manner that the plaintiff, Miss Muffet, fell off her tuffet, resulting in numerous bruises and lacerations severe enough to cause her to miss 13 days of work at Ye Olde Dairy where she is employed as milkmaid assistant level two.
• Furthermore, the defense will show that Miss Muffet was not eating curds and whey at the time of the alleged incident but rather was working her way through a bottle of Ye Olde Moonshine, the over-consumption of which caused her to topple from her tuffet, resulting in a minor scrape of the knee that did not require medical attention let alone warrant any lost time from work at Ye Olde Dairy, where she has a spotty attendance record and poor performance reviews ."