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067.01boleros one games with at the Nivynubies' finery ball and your
–067.01+bolero: a type of short jacket
–067.01+VI.B.17.052k (o): 'came up with upright'
–067.01+Latin niveae: snowy (feminine plural)
–067.01+Latin nubes: clouds
–067.01+Latin nubilis: marriageable
067.02upright grooms that always come right up with you (and by jingo
–067.02+song We Don't Want to Fight, But, by Jingo, If We Do
067.03when they do!) what else in this mortal world, now ours, when
–067.03+
067.04meet there night, mid their nackt, me there naket, made their
–067.04+Motif: 4-stage Viconian cycle
–067.04+German mit: with
–067.04+German Mitternacht: midnight
–067.04+German nackt: naked
–067.04+naked
067.05nought the hour strikes, would bring them rightcame back in the
–067.05+phrase in the flesh: in bodily form, incarnate; in life, living; in person
–067.05+(naked)
067.06flesh, thumbs down, to their orses and their hashes.
–067.06+horses, asses (equines)
–067.06+Slang arse: buttocks
–067.06+ashes
067.07     To proceed. We might leave that nitrience of oxagiants to take
–067.07+{{Synopsis: I.3.2.I: [067.07-067.27]: proceeding with the gate assault — the special constable's evidence}}
–067.07+VI.B.18.005i (o): 'To proceed'
–067.07+Warburton, Whitelaw & Walsh: History of the City of Dublin I.69: (a two-word sentence at the end of a long paragraph) 'To proceed'
–067.07+leave, take
–067.07+VI.B.45.126j (g): 'N & O free in air'
–067.07+Roscoe: Chemistry 41: 'We have found... that oxygen is contained in the air mixed with nitrogen... The oxygen exists in the air in the free state as a colourless gas'
–067.07+giant oxen
–067.07+phrase take its leave: to depart, to bid farewell
067.08its free of the air and just analectralyse that very chymerical com-
–067.08+free [.10]
–067.08+analects: gleanings, fragments (especially literary)
–067.08+analyse
–067.08+anal [.09]
–067.08+electrolyse: to decompose by means of electricity
–067.08+VI.B.45.126k (g): 'H & O ch. comb. in W'
–067.08+Roscoe: Chemistry 41: 'in water the oxygen is chemically combined with hydrogen, and when united together these two gases form liquid water'
–067.08+chemical combination
–067.08+chimera: a fabled monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail
067.09bination, the gasbag where the warderworks. And try to pour
–067.09+Colloquial gas-bag: someone who talks too much; a boaster
–067.09+(flatulence)
–067.09+waterworks
–067.09+Joyce: Ulysses.17.1819: 'The Wonderworker, the world's greatest remedy for rectal complaints' [.08]
–067.09+VI.B.45.126h (g): 'pour up H'
–067.09+Roscoe: Chemistry 38: 'hydrogen is much lighter than air. For this reason we can pour hydrogen upwards'
–067.09+pour some more hydrogen up the atmosphere (Motif: some/more)
067.10somour heiterscene up thealmostfere. In the bottled heliose case
–067.10+German heiter: merry; (of weather) fair
–067.10+almost free [.08]
–067.10+Latin fere: almost
–067.10+Greek helios: sun
–067.10+helium
–067.10+Greek eliôse: melted, dissolved
067.11continuing, Long Lally Tobkids, the special, sporting a fine breast
–067.11+Tomkins/Tobkids [.24]
–067.11+Colloquial special: a special constable (Constable Sackerson)
–067.11+(nice breasts (Motif: mixed gender))
067.12of medals, and a conscientious scripturereader to boot in the brick
–067.12+scripture reader (i.e. Protestant)
–067.12+Black and Tans: British men (mostly unemployed World War I veterans) recruited by the thousands into the Royal Irish Constabulary during the Irish War of Independence (1920-1), notorious for their violence and brutality
067.13and tin choorch round the coroner, swore like a Norewheezian
–067.13+The Little Church Around the Corner, New York City
–067.13+phrase swear like a sailor
–067.13+Norwegian tailor (the Norwegian captain, Kersse the tailor)
–067.13+snore, wheeze
067.14tailliur on the stand before the proper functionary that he was up
–067.14+Irish táilliúr: tailor
067.15against a right querrshnorrt of a mand in the butcher of the blues
–067.15+right, err (opposites)
–067.15+queer sort of a man (Motif: Queer man) [016.01]
–067.15+Der Querschnitt: a German periodical, published poems by Joyce in 1923 (from German der Querschnitt: the cross-section)
–067.15+German Colloquial schnorren: to cadge, to obtain by begging
–067.15+Danish mand: man
–067.15+Motif: butcher's or bishop's apron or blouse (blue)
067.16who, he guntinued, on last epening after delivering some car-
–067.16+continued
–067.16+gun
–067.16+VI.B.3.104b (o): 'on last evg'
–067.16+evening
–067.16+opening
–067.16+Motif: pen/post (pen/deliver)
067.17casses mattonchepps and meatjutes on behalf of Messrs Otto
–067.17+VI.B.31.186c (r): 'muttonchepp'
–067.17+Douglas: London Street Games 40: (a chant) 'Cold meat, mutton chops, Tell me when your mother drops' (children's game)
–067.17+Mutt and Jeff: American comic-strip characters [016.10]
–067.17+meatjuice
–067.17+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...Messrs Otto...} | {Png: ...Messrs. Otto...}
067.18Sands and Eastman, Limericked, Victuallers, went and, with his
–067.18+Eastmans (limited), victuallers, Dublin (multiple locations)
–067.18+County Limerick
067.19unmitigated astonissment, hickicked at the dun and dorass against
–067.19+astonishment
–067.19+hiccupped [.20]
–067.19+kicked at the door
–067.19+Irish dún an doras: shut the door
–067.19+(inn)
–067.19+ass
067.20all the runes and, when challenged about the pretended hick (it
–067.20+rules
–067.20+hic(cup) [.19]
–067.20+kick
067.21was kickup and down with him) on his solemn by the imputant
–067.21+hiccup
–067.21+up and down (Motif: up/down)
–067.21+phrase down with him (expressing disapproval)
–067.21+impudent
067.22imputed, said simply: I appop pie oath, Phillyps Captain. You
–067.22+impute: to attribute, to ascribe
–067.22+why, upon my oath
–067.22+(Motif: stuttering)
–067.22+phrase apple-pie order: thorough order
–067.22+Apophis: Egyptian demon-god
–067.22+apologise
–067.22+(Phelps) [.26]
–067.22+Motif: O felix culpa!
067.23did, as I sostressed before. You are deepknee in error, sir, Madam
–067.23+so stressed
–067.23+stuttered (Motif: stuttering)
–067.23+deeply
–067.23+knee-deep
–067.23+(bow) [.25]
067.24Tomkins, let me then tell you, replied with a gentlewomanly
–067.24+Tomkins/Tobkids [.11]
–067.24+Tom King: 18th century Dublin actor (mentioned several times in Hughes: The Pre-Victorian Drama in Dublin) [.26]
067.25salaam MackPartland, (the meatman's family, and the oldest in
–067.25+salaam: an oriental salutation of ceremonial obeisance, often accompanied by a deep bow (from Arabic salaam: peace, a greeting of peace) [.23]
–067.25+Irish Mac Parthaláin: son of Bartholomew [602.17]
–067.25+Motif: Mick/Nick [.26]
–067.25+(butcher) [.15]
067.26the world except nick, name.) And Phelps was flayful with his
–067.26+nickname
–067.26+Mr. Phelps: 19th century Dublin actor (mentioned several times in Levey & O'Rorke: Annals of the Theatre Royal, Dublin) [.24]
–067.26+(Phillyps) [.22]
–067.26+playful
–067.26+flay, peel (remove skin)
–067.26+(with his brother)
067.27peeler. But his phizz fell.
–067.27+Anglo-Irish peeler: policeman
–067.27+feeler
–067.27+(Tomkin's)
–067.27+VI.B.6.110h (b): 'face fell'
–067.27+Lamy: Commentarium in Librum Geneseos I.250: 'Iratusque est Cain vehementer, et concidit vultus ejus' (Latin 'And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell'; Genesis 4:5) [.26]
–067.27+Colloquial phiz: countenance, face, expression
067.28     Now to the obverse. From velveteens to dimities is barely a
–067.28+{{Synopsis: I.3.3.A: [067.28-069.04]: the fate of the two maids — his reaction to it, or lack thereof}}
–067.28+VI.B.3.041h-.042a (o): '— obverse of this less idiotic' ('less' replaces a cancelled 'more'; 'idiotic' uncertain; last three words not crayoned)
–067.28+obverse: the front side of anything, such as a coin (the opposite of 'reverse')
–067.28+obvious
–067.28+velveteen: a cotton fabric resembling velvet
–067.28+dimity: a stout cotton fabric with raised stripes
067.29fivefinger span and hence these camelback excesses are thought
–067.29+five-finger span: a cluster of keys on the piano
–067.29+spun
–067.29+HCE (Motif: HCE)
067.30to have been instigated by one or either of the causing causes of
–067.30+one or other
067.31all, those rushy hollow heroines in their skirtsleeves, be she ma-
–067.31+The Hollow: a bandstand in Phoenix Park and the area around it [034.20]
–067.31+hollow: valley
–067.31+(*IJ*)
–067.31+phrase in their shirtsleeves: with their coats off
–067.31+Irish sliabh: mountain
–067.31+(be she the wife of)
–067.31+Irish bhí sé: he was
–067.31+Italian magretta: rather thin
–067.31+Magrath
–067.31+margarita: a Spanish wine
067.32gretta be she the posque. Oh! Oh! Because it is a horrible thing
–067.32+Shaun the Post
–067.32+posca: an ancient Roman drink composed of water, flavouring, and either vinegar or sour wine
–067.32+song I've a Terrible Lot to Do Today
067.33to have to say to say to day but one dilalah, Lupita Lorette, short-
–067.33+(Motif: stuttering)
–067.33+Delilah: Samson's lover and betrayer (an epithet for any treacherous temptress)
–067.33+di-: two-, double-
–067.33+(*J* or *I*) [.36]
–067.33+Lupita: Spanish female given name, diminutive of Guadalupe (a placename meaning 'Valley of the Wolf'); also, the name of one of Saint Patrick's sisters
–067.33+Latin lupa: she-wolf; prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution) [.36]
–067.33+French Slang lorette: prostitute (as many prostitutes used to go to church at Notre-Dame-de-Lorette; Cluster: Prostitution)
067.34ly after in a fit of the unexpectednesses drank carbolic with all
–067.34+VI.B.10.116i (r): 'she had drunk carbolic'
–067.34+Evening Standard 27 Jan 1923, 7/3: 'Drowned in a Bath. Tragic End of Three Children. Mother Poisoned': '"I called a Mrs. Rogers to come across, and went in, when I heard my daughter going to a drawer. I was told afterwards that she drank carbolic"'
–067.34+carbolic acid: phenol, a disinfectant
067.35her dear placid life before her and paled off while the other
–067.35+pale (red) [068.10]
–067.35+peeled
067.36soiled dove that's her sister-in-love, Luperca Latouche, finding
–067.36+Slang soiled dove: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–067.36+Colloquial lovey-dovey: loved one (term of endearment)
–067.36+sister-in-law
–067.36+(*I* or *J*) [.33]
–067.36+Luperca: the she-wolf that suckled Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome [.33]
–067.36+Luperca: a priestess of Lupercus (the Roman equivalent of Pan)
–067.36+Rose La Touche: pubescent Irish paramour of John Ruskin (thirty years her senior)


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