Q: I’m rereading  Josephine Tey’s Miss Pym Disposes and came across something that has always puzzled me. Teresa suggests to Miss Pym that they get coffee at a teashop called The Teapot. Miss Pym replies, “A little Hibernian, surely?” Can you enlighten me as to what Miss Pym means? A: We think Josephine Tey is […] The post Miss Pym Discomposes first appeared on Grammarphobia.