Tyburʹnia (London).

Portman and Grosvenor Squares district, described by Thackeray as “the elegant, the prosperous, the polite Tyburnia, the most respectable district of the habitable globe.”

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Two
Two Eyes of Greece
Two Fridays
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Two Strings to his Bow (He has)
Two of a Trade never agree
Twopenny Dam (A)
Tybalt
Tyburn
Tyburn Ticket
Tyburnia (London)
TYear—i.e
Tyke
Tyler Insurrection
Tylwyth Teg [the Fair Family]
Type
Typhœus
Typhon
Typhoon
Tyr
Tyrant