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- eeny the children's counting-out rhyme is first attested 1855 as eeny meeny moany mite; form eene meenee mainee mo is attested from 1923. Another variation is eeny meeny tipty te.
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Eeny Meeny Miney Mo — a children’s rhyme used for choosing a person or thing. The words are: Eeny meeny miney mo, Catch a tigger (= tiger) by his toe; If he hollers (= shouts), let him go, Eeny meeny miney mo.The child saying the rhyme points to each person or thing… … Universalium
Eeny — Ee|ny, mee|ny, mi|ney, mo the first words of a short poem that children say as a way of choosing something when they have two or more possibilities, but do not know which one to choose. Each time they say a word they point to the next possible… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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