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059.01derry padouasoys, girdle and braces by the Halfmoon and Seven
059.01+paduasoy: a type of silk fabric common in the 18th century
059.01+Anne Bracegirdle: 18th century English actress
059.01+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 154: (of 18th century shopping) 'At "The Half-Moon and Seven Stars", in Francis Street, Irish poplin was to be had'
059.02Stars, russets from the Blackamoor's Head, amongst the climbing
059.02+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 156: (of 18th century shopping) 'Damask, Tabbies, Ducapes, Lute String, Paduasoys, black calicoes, and russets for petticoats all could be seen at "The Blackamoor's Head", where the owner moved from Francis Street into Dame Street' [.01]
059.02+Obsolete russets: garments made from a type of coarse homespun woollen fabric (used for the dress of peasants and country-folk; often reddish-brown in colour)
059.03boys at his Eagle and Child and over the corn and hay emptors
059.03+HEC (Motif: HCE)
059.03+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 154: (of 18th century shopping) '"The Eagle and Child" was the abode of a chimney-sweeper'
059.03+CHE (Motif: HCE)
059.03+Latin emptor: buyer
059.04at their Black and All Black, Mrs F . . . A . . . saidaside, half in
059.04+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 157: (of 18th century shopping) 'at... the house known as "Black and All Black"... corn and hay were sold' [.03]
059.04+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...Mrs F...} | {Png: ...Mrs. F...}
059.04+(censorship)
059.04+Slang F.A.: absolutely nothing at all
059.04+said
059.04+aside: in theatre, words spoken by an actor and supposedly not heard by the other characters on stage
059.05stage of whisper to her confidante glass, while recoopering her
059.05+stage whisper: in theatre, a loud whisper meant to be heard by the audience
059.05+Souvenir of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Opening of The Gaiety Theatre 32: (of the soprano of the old Italian school) 'she was always provided with a patient confidante, on whom she could conveniently lean in the intervals of her paroxysms'
059.05+(*J*)
059.05+recovering
059.05+(adjusting her hat)
059.06cartwheel chapot (ahat! — and we now know what thimbles a
059.06+VI.B.10.113h (r): 'cartwheel hat'
059.06+cartwheel hat: a hat with a wide circular brim
059.06+French chapeau: hat
059.06+French capote anglaise: condom
059.06+a hat
059.06+Saint Thomas à Becket: 12th century archbishop of Canterbury and contemporary of Laurence O'Toole (Motif: O'Toole/Becket) [.07]
059.07baquets on lallance a talls mean), she hoped Sid Arthar would
059.07+French Slang baquet: female genitalia
059.07+German lallen: to babble
059.07+Saint Laurence O'Toole: 12th century archbishop of Dublin and contemporary of Thomas à Becket [.06]
059.07+Slang lance: penis
059.07+(*E*)
059.07+Sir Arthur Guinness: prominent 19th-20th century Irish businessman and politician, great-grandson of Arthur Guinness, the founder of the Guinness brewery and dynasty (known as 'Sir Arthur Guinness' only from 1868 to 1880, before becoming Baron Ardilaun)
059.07+Siddhartha Gautama Buddha
059.08git a Chrissman's portrout of orange and lemonsized orchids with
059.08+(Bhagavad) Gita: Hindu spiritual treatise
059.08+get
059.08+VI.B.10.100n (r): 'Xmas pardon'
059.08+Christmas present [.09]
059.08+portrait
059.08+(bouquet of orchids)
059.08+nursery rhyme Oranges and Lemons
059.09hollegs and ether, from the feeatre of the Innocident, as the
059.09+holly, ivy, mistletoe (Motif: holly, ivy, mistletoe; in pagan Ireland, were used to ward off evil spirits and to celebrate the winter solstice, and later became associated with Christmas) [060.20] [.08]
059.09+French fée: fairy
059.09+Feast of the Innocents: Childermas
059.09+(scene of the crime)
059.09+theatre
059.09+incident
059.09+VI.B.10.097b (r): 'The world had been unkind'
059.10worryld had been uncained. Then, while it is odrous comparison-
059.10+worried
059.10+Motif: Cain/Abel [.12]
059.10+William Shakespeare: Much Ado about Nothing III.5.15: 'Comparisons are odorous'
059.11ing to the sprangflowers of his burstday which was a virid-
059.11+German sprengen: to burst
059.11+spring flowers of his birthday
059.11+fruits ripened upon the birth of Buddha
059.11+burst
059.11+Archaic virid: green
059.11+veritable
059.12able goddinpotty for the reinworms and the charlattinas and all
059.12+Abel [.10]
059.12+gardenparty
059.12+German rein: pure
059.12+German Regenwurm: earthworm
059.12+ringworm
059.12+charlatans
059.12+scarlatina: scarlet fever
059.13branches of climatitis, it has been such a wanderful noyth untirely,
059.13+climates
059.13+Greek klêmatis: vinebranch
059.13+dermatitis: inflammation of the skin
059.13+clematis: a genus of shrubs with scented flowers and silky appendages on its fruits, popularly known as traveller's joy, old man's beard, virgin's bower, etc. (common in Ireland)
059.13+wonderful night entirely [004.36] [058.33]
059.13+untiredly
059.14added she, with many regards to Maha's pranjapansies. (Tart!)
059.14+Burmese maha: royal
059.14+Maha-prajapati Gautami: the Buddha's aunt and stepmother, the first woman admitted to a Buddhist order [.24]
059.14+Sanskrit prajna: intelligence, wisdom
059.14+pansies
059.14+third [058.32] [060.22] [061.27]
059.15Prehistoric, obitered to his dictaphone an entychologist: his pro-
059.15+Latin obiter dicta: incidental remarks
059.15+Greek entychon: one met by chance
059.15+Greek entychia: conversation
059.15+Latin entis: of existence
059.15+entomologist
059.15+Greek pro: before
059.15+proper name
059.16penomen is a properismenon. A dustman nocknamed Seven-
059.16+Greek properispomenon: a word having a circumflex accent on the penultimate syllable
059.16+Greek peri: around
059.16+Greek smenos: beehive, swarm
059.16+VI.B.10.071e (r): 'a dustman named Churches in the employ — of 'We have been discussing the case All the fellows —' [.21] [.23]
059.16+Daily Sketch 14 Dec 1922: 'Petition for Reprieve of Bywaters is Ready To-Day': 'A dustman named Churches, in the employ of the City Corporation, said:— "We have been discussing the case at our wharf, and most of the fellows will sign the petition; in fact, I believe we shall all sign it. Bywaters is only a young fellow, and ought to be let off the death sentence. The woman dominated him and led him astray'
059.16+Slang dustman: a violently gesticulating preacher ('apt to raise dust')
059.16+nicknamed
059.16+Sevenchurches: place near Glendalough [.18]
059.16+Kevin [.18] [.21]
059.17churches in the employ of Messrs Achburn, Soulpetre and
059.17+(*VYC*) [.18]
059.17+The Book of Common Prayer: Burial of the Dead: 'ashes to ashes' (prayer)
059.17+(burn to ashes)
059.17+charcoal + saltpetre + sulphur = gunpowder
059.17+Motif: tree/stone (ash tree, Latin petra: stone)
059.17+soul, Peter
059.18Ashreborn, prairmakers, Glintalook, was asked by the sisterhood
059.18+according to legend, an old phoenix burns itself to allow a new one to rise from its ashes
059.18+prayer
059.18+Glendalough, County Wicklow, site of Saint Kevin's monastic settlement [.16] [.21]
059.18+glint: to take a glimpse or passing look
059.18+flint-lock
059.18+(*IJ*) [.17]
059.19the vexed question during his midday collation of leaver and
059.19+vexed question: a much debated unresolved question
059.19+collation: light meal (e.g. on Catholic fast days)
059.19+liver and bacon
059.20buckrom alternatively with stenk and kitteney phie in a hash-
059.20+Obsolete buckrams: wild garlic
059.20+stench
059.20+steak and kidney pie
059.20+Colloquial fie! (exclamation of reproach or disgust)
059.20+American Colloquial hash-house: a cheap restaurant or boarding house (from hash: a dish of chopped meat)
059.20+wash-house: an outbuilding or public building used for washing clothes
059.20+hashish
059.21housh and, thankeaven, responsed impulsively: We have just been
059.21+thank heaven
059.21+Kevin [.16] [.18]
059.21+responded
059.22propogandering his nullity suit and what they took out of his ear
059.22+propaganda
059.22+Dialect gander: to look, to glance; to ramble in talk
059.22+Legalese nullity suit: a suit declaring a marriage null
059.22+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...and what...} | {Png: ...andwhat...}
059.22+(earwig)
059.23among my own crush. All our fellows at O'Dea's sages with
059.23+days
059.23+German sag es: say it
059.23+(sagely agree)
059.23+ages
059.24Aratar Calaman he is a cemented brick, buck it all! A more nor
059.24+Irish aratar: plough
059.24+Arata-Kalama: hermit who sheltered the Buddha [.14]
059.24+a rather calm
059.24+King Arthur died at the Battle of Camlann
059.24+Latin calamus: pen, reed
059.24+demented prick [463.36]
059.24+Slang brick: a dependable fellow
059.24+Slang fuck: to have sex with
059.24+more than usually
059.25usually sober cardriver, who was jauntingly hosing his runabout,
059.25+VI.B.10.071j (r): 'a taxicab driver'
059.25+Daily Sketch 14 Dec 1922: 'Petition for Reprieve of Bywaters is Ready To-Day': 'A taxicab driver: Bywaters is a silly young fellow, but he ought not to pay the full penalty' [061.08]
059.25+song The Irish Jaunting Car [.26]
059.25+VI.B.25.157b (r): 'a runabout'
059.25+Slang runabout: a small, light car
059.26Ginger Jane, took a strong view. Lorry hosed her as he talked
059.26+VI.B.25.155c (r): 'Ginger Jane (car)'
059.26+VI.B.10.115a (r): 'took a strong view'
059.26+Daily Mail 23 Jan 1923, 10/4: 'Prison for Typist. Release Before Her Child Arrives': 'In passing sentence Mr. Francis, the Magistrate, said... "I take a strong view... that no child should be born in prison"'
059.26+lorry: large vehicle for carrying goods, truck
059.26+song The Irish Jaunting Car: 'It belongs to Larry Doolin' [.25]
059.27and this is what he told rewritemen: Irewaker is just a plain pink
059.27+re right men
059.27+rewritten
059.27+(reporters)
059.27+Earwicker
059.27+Slang pink: secret
059.28joint reformee in private life but folks all have it by brehemons
059.28+VI.B.10.103f (r): 'folks'
059.28+Brehon Law: the ancient indigenous Irish legal system
059.29laws he has parliamentary honours. Eiskaffier said (Louigi's, you
059.29+German Eiskaffee: iced coffee
059.29+Auguste Escoffier: famous 19th-20th century French chef
059.30know that man's, brillant Savourain): Mon foie, you wish to ave
059.30+Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin: famous 18th-19th century French gastronome
059.30+brilliant
059.30+French ça vaut rien: it is worth nothing
059.30+French mon foie: my liver [.31]
059.30+French ma foi!: really!, to be sure!
059.30+Portuguese ave: bird
059.30+have
059.31some homelette, yes, lady! Good, mein leber! Your hegg he must
059.31+homelet: a small home
059.31+proverb You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs [.32]
059.31+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...Good, mein...} | {Png: ...Good mein...}
059.31+German meine Leber: my liver [.30]
059.31+German mein lieber Gott!: my dear God!
059.32break himself. See, I crack, so, he sit in the poele, umbedimbt!
059.32+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...See, I...} | {Png: ...See I...}
059.32+German Ei: egg
059.32+nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty: 'Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall' (Humpty Dumpty is an egg that falls and cracks) [.31]
059.32+Anglo-Irish so (a common parenthetical interjection)
059.32+French poêle: frying pan
059.32+German unbedingt: absolutely, unconditionally; absolute, unconditional
059.32+and be damned!
059.32+pretences
059.33A perspirer (over sixty) who was keeping up his tennises panted
059.33+tenses
059.33+tennis
059.34he kne ho har twa to clect infamatios but a diffpair flannels climb
059.34+(panting)
059.34+knew how hard 'twas to collect information
059.34+correct
059.34+Latin infamatio: calumny
059.34+different pair of flannels
059.35wall and trespassing on doorbell. After fullblown Braddon hear
059.35+pressing
059.35+Mary Elizabeth Braddon: Lady Audley's Secret (sensational novel about bigamy)
059.35+Irish bradán: salmon
059.36this fresky troterella! A railways barmaid's view (they call her
059.36+Italian troterella: little trout
059.36+Italian trotterella: (he/she/it) trots along, toddles
059.36+German Trottel: fool, simpleton
059.36+VI.B.10.071i (r): 'a barmaid — it wd be a shame' [060.04]
059.36+Daily Sketch 14 Dec 1922: 'Petition for Reprieve of Bywaters is Ready To-Day': 'A barmaid in the West End: It would be a shame if Bywaters died'
059.36+VI.B.3.133b (o): 'they call her B—'
059.36+Campbell (Cornwallis-West): My Life and Some Letters 8n: 'My family always called me Beatrice' (as she born Beatrice Rose Stella Tanner)


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