From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48: Tomfool \Tom"fool`\ (t[o^]m"f[=oo]l`), n. [Tom (see Tomboy) + fool.] A great fool; a trifler. [1913 Webster]
Tomfool \Tom"fool`\ (t[o^]m"f[=oo]l`), n. [Tom (see Tomboy) + fool.] A great fool; a trifler. [1913 Webster]