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019.01 | part so ptee does duty for the holos we soon grow to use of an |
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–019.01+ | synecdoche: a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part [.02] |
–019.01+ | McIntyre: Giordano Bruno 217: (quoting Giordano Bruno) 'Whatever we find in a part of the world belongs, in a higher sense (sublimius), to the whole, and must be attributed to it. All the capacities of each part are attributed to the whole' |
–019.01+ | French petit: small |
–019.01+ | Greek holos: whole |
019.02 | allforabit. Here (please to stoop) are selveran cued peteet peas of |
–019.02+ | all for a bit (synecdoche) [.01] |
–019.02+ | alphabet |
–019.02+ | stop [018.17] |
–019.02+ | several cute petite |
–019.02+ | silver |
–019.02+ | Motif: P/Q |
–019.02+ | French petits pois cuits: cooked peas |
–019.02+ | (pieces of money, i.e. coins) |
019.03 | quite a pecuniar interest inaslittle as they are the pellets that make |
–019.03+ | Latin pecunia: money |
–019.03+ | peculiar |
–019.03+ | inasmuch |
019.04 | the tomtummy's pay roll. Right rank ragnar rocks and with these |
–019.04+ | Danish tom: empty |
–019.04+ | Colloquial Tommy: a private in the British army |
–019.04+ | Colloquial tummy: stomach |
–019.04+ | payroll |
–019.04+ | French parole: speech, spoken word, word of promise |
–019.04+ | Motif: alliteration (r) |
–019.04+ | Ragnarok: in Norse mythology, a future cataclysmic series of events, including a great battle in which many gods will die (e.g. Odin, Thor, Loki), after which the world will begin anew (literally 'Fate of the Gods' or 'Twilight of the Gods' in Old Norse) [018.16] |
–019.04+ | Matthew 16:18: 'thou art Peter, and upon this rock' |
019.05 | rox orangotangos rangled rough and rightgorong. Wisha, wisha, |
–019.05+ | rocks |
–019.05+ | Portuguese orangotangos: orang-utans (from Malay for 'forest dweller') |
–019.05+ | Obsolete rangle: to rover, to wander |
–019.05+ | wrangled |
–019.05+ | Anglo-Irish phrase right go wrong: regardless of consequences (Motif: right/wrong) [.36] |
–019.05+ | Anglo-Irish wisha: well, indeed (expressing surprise or annoyance; often duplicated) |
019.06 | whydidtha? Thik is for thorn that's thuck in its thoil like thum- |
–019.06+ | why did ya? |
–019.06+ | Motif: alliteration (th) |
–019.06+ | this |
–019.06+ | VI.A.0512u (b): 'a fool's word like a thorn in hand' |
–019.06+ | Proverbs 26:9: 'As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools' |
–019.06+ | thorn: a letter (þ) in runic, Old English, Old Norse and some other alphabets (mostly replaced by 'th') |
–019.06+ | stuck |
–019.06+ | toil |
–019.06+ | soil |
–019.06+ | some fool's |
019.07 | fool's thraitor thrust for vengeance. What a mnice old mness it |
–019.07+ | traitor |
–019.07+ | what a nice old mess it all makes |
019.08 | all mnakes! A middenhide hoard of objects! Olives, beets, kim- |
–019.08+ | Dialect midden: dunghill, refuse heap [110.22-111.04] |
–019.08+ | midnight |
–019.08+ | the Hebrew alphabet begins: aleph, beth, ghimel, daleth (Motif: alphabet sequence: ABCD) |
–019.08+ | German Kümmel: caraway |
019.09 | mells, dollies, alfrids, beatties, cormacks and daltons. Owlets' eegs |
–019.09+ | the Greek alphabet begins: alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon (Motif: alphabet sequence: ABCDE) [.11] |
–019.09+ | Alfred Chester Beatty: bought The Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri (New Testament papyrus codices found in 1931) |
–019.09+ | eggs |
–019.09+ | X |
019.10 | (O stoop to please!) are here, creakish from age and all now |
–019.10+ | stop [018.17] |
–019.10+ | Greekish |
–019.10+ | French fromage: cheese |
019.11 | quite epsilene, and oldwolldy wobblewers, haudworth a wipe o |
–019.11+ | epsilon [.09] |
–019.11+ | epicene: partaking of the characteristics of both sexes; feeble, effeminate (Motif: mixed gender) |
–019.11+ | obsolete |
–019.11+ | old world |
–019.11+ | wobble |
–019.11+ | W's |
–019.11+ | Dialect ewer: udder |
–019.11+ | Latin haud: scarcely, hardly |
–019.11+ | Motif: A/O |
019.12 | grass. Sss! See the snake wurrums everyside! Our durlbin is |
–019.12+ | (snake's hiss; Cluster: Snakes) |
–019.12+ | snake (Cluster: Snakes) |
–019.12+ | P.W. Joyce: English as We Speak It in Ireland 96: 'There are some consonants of the Irish language... that when they are uttered a very short obscure vowel sound is heard between them... By a sort of hereditary custom this peculiarity finds its way into our pronunciation of English... "that bird is looking for a wurrum"' (i.e. worm; Anglo-Irish) |
–019.12+ | Archaic worm: snake (Cluster: Snakes) |
–019.12+ | Dublin |
–019.12+ | Slang dustbin: grave |
019.13 | sworming in sneaks. They came to our island from triangular |
–019.13+ | swarming with snakes (Cluster: Snakes) |
–019.13+ | Archaic worm: snake (Cluster: Snakes) |
–019.13+ | VI.B.6.089l (r): 'S came in a cargo of fruit' (it is uncertain whether the initial S is an *S* siglum or simply an abbreviation for snakes; Cluster: Snakes) [.13-.15] |
–019.13+ | Freeman's Journal 22 Feb 1924, 8/4: 'By the Way': 'The ss. Reventazon was landing a cargo of bananas from Jamaica when a strange little creature was discovered hiding among the fruit... its precise genus seems to have baffled everyone... Now, what is it?' |
–019.13+ | VI.B.3.004d (o): 'triangular Spain' |
–019.13+ | Flood: Ireland, Its Saints and Scholars 27: (Adamnan on the spread of Saint Columcille's influence) 'his name not only became illustrious throughout the whole of our own Ireland and Britain, but reached even to triangular Spain and Gaul and Italy, and also to the city of Rome itself' |
019.14 | Toucheaterre beyond the wet prairie rared up in the midst of the |
–019.14+ | French touche-à-tout: nosy person, busybody (literally 'touch-all') |
–019.14+ | French toucher terre: to land |
–019.14+ | French Angleterre: England |
–019.14+ | wet prairie: a tract of grassland characterised by the abundance of stagnant water in the soil (primarily referring to North American prairies) |
–019.14+ | reared up |
–019.14+ | Genesis 3:3: (of the forbidden fruit) 'But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it' |
019.15 | cargon of prohibitive pomefructs but along landed Paddy Wip- |
–019.15+ | cargo |
–019.15+ | carton |
–019.15+ | French pommes frites: fried potatoes, chips, fries (literally 'fried apples') |
–019.15+ | French pomme: apple (the forbidden fruit eaten by Adam and Eve is traditionally depicted as an apple) |
–019.15+ | Latin fructus: fruit |
–019.15+ | ALP (Motif: ALP) |
–019.15+ | Colloquial paddy: Irishman (and nickname for Patrick) |
–019.15+ | Saint Patrick supposedly banished all snakes from Ireland (there are indeed no snakes in Ireland, there never were any; Cluster: Snakes) |
019.16 | pingham and the his garbagecans cotched the creeps of them |
–019.16+ | William Shakespeare: Macbeth III.2.13: 'We have scotch'd the snake, not kill'd it' (Cluster: Snakes) |
–019.16+ | Dialect cotched: caught [009.31] [031.10] |
–019.16+ | (snakes creep; Cluster: Snakes) |
019.17 | pricker than our whosethere outofman could quick up her whats- |
–019.17+ | Slang prick: penis |
–019.17+ | quicker |
–019.17+ | who's there (Genesis 3:8: 'and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God') |
–019.17+ | Genesis 2:23: 'she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man' |
–019.17+ | Ottoman |
–019.17+ | (foreigner) |
–019.17+ | pick up |
–019.17+ | (her drawers) |
–019.17+ | what's that |
–019.17+ | Slang twat: female genitalia |
019.18 | thats. Somedivide and sumthelot but the tally turns round the |
–019.18+ | subdivide and sum the lot |
–019.18+ | tale |
019.19 | same balifuson. Racketeers and bottloggers. |
–019.19+ | (same way) |
–019.19+ | VI.B.15.159k (o): 'balofuseni balifusion' (Motif: 5 vowels) |
–019.19+ | Clodd: The Story of the Alphabet 203: (of the Ogam alphabet) 'The alphabet is divided into four aicmes or groups, each containing five letters: the first aicme, B, L, F, S, N... the fourth aicme, comprising the vowels A, O, U, E, I' (Motif: 5 vowels) |
–019.19+ | bootleggers |
019.20 | Axe on thwacks on thracks, axenwise. One by one place one |
–019.20+ | {{Synopsis: I.1.2A.B: [019.20-019.30]: of the number 111 — sons and daughters}} |
–019.20+ | the Avestan words 'taša' (axe) and 'thwaxš-' (be busy) both derive from the Proto-Indo-European root 'tek-' (to make), which in English gave rise to such words as 'text' and 'texture' |
–019.20+ | (one, two, three) |
–019.20+ | if x = 1 and y = 36, (x+x+x) times (x+y) = 111 (Motif: 111) |
–019.20+ | oxenwise [018.32] |
–019.20+ | plus |
019.21 | be three dittoh and one before. Two nursus one make a plaus- |
–019.21+ | Motif: 2&3 (three (ones), two nurses; *VYC* and *IJ*) |
–019.21+ | VI.B.15.182j (o): 'dittoh' [.31] |
–019.21+ | two plus one makes three (Motif: 2&3) |
019.22 | ible free and idim behind. Starting off with a big boaboa and three- |
–019.22+ | Latin idem: the same |
–019.22+ | hid him |
–019.22+ | Boa boa: boa constrictor, a type of snake (Cluster: Snakes) |
–019.22+ | Crow: The Story of Confucius, Master Kung 49: (examples of omens) 'Three-legged calves, big snakes, the discovery of rocks of strange appearance' (Cluster: Snakes) |
019.23 | legged calvers and ivargraine jadesses with a message in their |
–019.23+ | Dutch kalvers: calves |
–019.23+ | evergreen |
–019.23+ | Igraine: mother of King Arthur |
–019.23+ | Grainne: Irish female given name (most famously, Grania and Grace O'Malley) [021.05] |
–019.23+ | William Archer: The Green Goddess (1921 play; Archer is better known for being Ibsen's translator; Joyce corresponded with him in 1900-2) |
–019.23+ | Crow: The Story of Confucius, Master Kung 45: (before Confucius's birth) 'a fabulous animal known as a chi lin appeared before the prospective mother, bearing in its mouth a jade tablet inscribed with a message prophesying future greatness for the son then about to be born. The young girl tied a silken scarf around the single horn of the animal and it disappeared the same night, only (according to the story) to reappear more than seventy years later, just after the death of Master Kung' |
–019.23+ | in Boucicault: Arrah-na-Pogue, Arrah is so called because she had previously slipped her foster-brother, by way of a kiss, a message that had helped him escape from prison (Anglo-Irish pogue: kiss) |
019.24 | mouths. And a hundreadfilled unleavenweight of liberorumqueue |
–019.24+ | Crow: The Story of Confucius, Master Kung 43: (in ancient China) 'Most of the writing done was laboriously inscribed with a stylus on slips of bamboo... a book the size of the volume now in the reader's hands would fill a small truck. It was said of one industrious scholar that he read 'a hundredweight daily'' |
–019.24+ | Motif: 111 |
–019.24+ | dread-filled |
–019.24+ | unleavened |
–019.24+ | Latin liber: book |
–019.24+ | Latin liberorumque: and of children |
–019.24+ | queue |
–019.24+ | French Slang queue: penis |
019.25 | to con an we can till allhorrors eve. What a meanderthalltale to |
–019.25+ | Archaic con: to study, to commit to memory |
–019.25+ | French Slang con: female genitalia |
–019.25+ | Conan: one of the Fianna, Finn's warrior band |
–019.25+ | Archaic All Hallows' Eve: Halloween |
–019.25+ | meandering tall tale (from the Meander river in Greece, noted for its winding course) [018.22] |
–019.25+ | Neanderthal |
–019.25+ | Latin talis: ending |
019.26 | unfurl and with what an end in view of squattor and anntisquattor |
–019.26+ | sequitur: a logical conclusion that follows from its premises (from Latin sequitur: it follows) |
–019.26+ | squatter |
–019.26+ | squalor |
–019.26+ | Latin quattuor: four |
–019.26+ | Latin ante, post: before, after |
–019.26+ | anti- |
019.27 | and postproneauntisquattor! To say too us to be every tim, nick |
–019.27+ | Latin pro-: before-, fore- |
–019.27+ | to us |
–019.27+ | Motif: Tom, Dick and Harry (*VYC*) |
019.28 | and larry of us, sons of the sod, sons, littlesons, yea and lealittle- |
–019.28+ | Genesis 6:2: (of the generations preceding the Flood) 'the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose' [.28-.30] |
–019.28+ | Dialect the sod: one's native country; nickname for Ireland |
–019.28+ | French petit-fils: grandson (literally 'little son') |
019.29 | sons, when usses not to be, every sue, siss and sally of us, dugters |
–019.29+ | Venuses |
–019.29+ | (plural of us) |
–019.29+ | Serbo-Croatian duga: rainbow |
–019.29+ | dugs: udders, teats (Slang breasts, nipples) |
–019.29+ | Paps of Anu: a pair of breast-shaped hills near Killarney, County Kerry |
019.30 | of Nan! Accusative ahnsire! Damadam to infinities! |
–019.30+ | accusative, infinitive |
–019.30+ | accursed |
–019.30+ | German Ahn: ancestor |
–019.30+ | sire, dam (parents of an animal) |
–019.30+ | sir, madam |
–019.30+ | damned |
019.31 | True there was in nillohs dieybos as yet no lumpend papeer |
–019.31+ | {{Synopsis: I.1.2A.C: [019.31-020.18]: ancient times — writings and readings}} |
–019.31+ | Latin phrase in illis diebus: in those days (a common biblical formula, also used for introducing lessons in the Mass (prayer); more commonly phrased 'in diebus illis') |
–019.31+ | Latin in nullis diebus: in no days |
–019.31+ | VI.B.15.182h (o): 'nilloh's' [.21] |
–019.31+ | German Lumpenpapier: rag paper |
–019.31+ | wastepaper |
019.32 | in the waste and mightmountain Penn still groaned for the micies |
–019.32+ | T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land [.33] |
–019.32+ | proverb The pen is mightier than the sword: words are more effective than violence in bringing about change (from Bulwer-Lytton: Richelieu) |
–019.32+ | man-mountain |
–019.32+ | fountain pen |
–019.32+ | Horace: other works: Ars Poetica 139: 'the mountains are in labour, a laughable little mouse is born' |
–019.32+ | Old Irish benn: mountain, peak |
019.33 | to let flee. All was of ancientry. You gave me a boot (signs on |
–019.33+ | Colloquial phrase give the boot: to dismiss, to fire |
–019.33+ | (in Joyce: Ulysses, Stephen wears boots given to him by Mulligan (Joyce: Ulysses.3.16: 'My two feet in his boots')) |
–019.33+ | (T.S. Eliot was the bearer of an embarrassing parcel of old shoes from Pound to Joyce, as related in Ellmann: James Joyce 493) [.32] [141.10-.13] [151.21-.22] |
–019.33+ | (mute religious acts were the language of Vico's first age) |
–019.33+ | Anglo-Irish phrase signs on it: therefore, consequently, as a result (from Irish tá a shliocht air or Irish tá a rian air) |
–019.33+ | (curse on it) |
019.34 | it!) and I ate the wind. I quizzed you a quid (with for what?) and |
–019.34+ | (asked you for one pound) |
–019.34+ | Latin quis: who |
–019.34+ | Latin quid: what |
–019.34+ | phrase quid pro quo: exchange of a commensurate nature (from Latin quid pro quo: something for something) |
019.35 | you went to the quod. But the world, mind, is, was and will be |
–019.35+ | quad |
–019.35+ | Latin quod: because |
–019.35+ | Wittgenstein: 'Die Welt ist alles was der Fall ist' (German 'The world is everything that is the case') [.36] |
–019.35+ | world-mind |
019.36 | writing its own wrunes for ever, man, on all matters that fall |
–019.36+ | righting its own wrongs (Motif: right/wrong) [.05] |
–019.36+ | rules |
–019.36+ | runes |
–019.36+ | ruins (i.e. what remains after a fall) |
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