tomtit

Tinker hopped round him as nimbly as a tomtit or a jackdaw, and presently gave him another little taste of his steel.

Malaga, whose 'fancy' is a little tomtit of a fiddler of eighteen, cannot in conscience make such a boy marry the girl.

Then a tomtit or other small bird comes along and eats the maggot.

The tomtit told me just now in the fir-tree; the woodpecker told him on his promising that he would not tell anybody else.

Oh,” replied tomtit, “I remember it quite well, although it was so many years ago.