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090.01whence this second tone, son-yet-sun? He had the cowtaw in his
–090.01+phrase second to none: best
–090.01+(tones play a significant role in Chinese)
–090.01+Sun Yat-sen: 20th century Chinese revolutionary, the first provisional president of the Republic of China (in 1912)
–090.01+s..-y..-sun [089.14]
–090.01+Ogma Sun-face: an Irish god and a member of the Tuatha Dé Danann, who is said to have invented Ogham [.02] [089.32]
–090.01+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...son-yet-sun? He...} | {Png: ...son-yet-sun! He...}
–090.01+kow-tow: a Chinese custom of touching one's forehead to the ground (as a sign of extreme respect)
–090.01+Motif: Box/Cox [.01-.02]
090.02buxers flay of face. So this that Solasistras, setting odds evens at
–090.02+Danish bukser: trousers
–090.02+Boxer Uprising: anti-foreign and anti-colonial uprising in China, 1899-1901
–090.02+Latin sol: sun
–090.02+Irish solas: light
–090.02+sisters
–090.02+Motif: odd/even
090.03defiance, took the laud from Labouriter? What displaced Tob,
–090.03+Defiance: a black colt that raced in the 1920s
–090.03+Archaic laud: praise; hymn of praise
–090.03+Laudabiliter: papal bull issued in 1155 by Pope Adrian IV, granting Ireland to Henry II [089.35]
–090.03+Labourite: member of the Labour Party
–090.03+labouring writer
–090.03+which displeased
–090.03+unplaced: (of horses in a race) not among the first three finishers
–090.03+Hebrew tobh: good
–090.03+Motif: Tom, Dick and Harry
090.04Dilke and Halley, not been greatly in love with the game. And,
–090.04+Sir Charles Dilke: 19th century English politician ruined by a divorce scandal (similar to Parnell)
–090.04+being
090.05changing the venders, from the king's head to the republican's
–090.05+venue
–090.05+King's Head: name of several old Dublin pubs
–090.05+(Festy King)
–090.05+publican's
090.06arms, as to the pugnaxities evinxed from flagfall to antepost
–090.06+pugnacity: tendency to fight, quarrelsomeness (from Latin pugnax: given to fighting, aggressive)
–090.06+evinced: displayed, exhibited
–090.06+Latin evinxisse: to have bound, to have tied up
–090.06+from flag-fall to post (from the start to the end of a horse race) [583.22-.23]
–090.06+ante-post: (of races) allowing bets to be placed well before the day of the race (i.e. before the exact list of runners is posted)
–090.06+Latin ante, post: before, after (opposites)
090.07during the effrays round fatherthyme's beckside and the regents
–090.07+Obsolete effray: disturbance, tumult, brawl, fray, affray
–090.07+French effroi: terror
–090.07+Father Time's
–090.07+thyme
–090.07+Slang backside: buttocks
–090.07+Dialect beck: stream
–090.07+Dutch het regent: it's raining
–090.07+regents reigning
–090.07+Regent's Park, London
–090.07+Dutch regens: rains
090.08in the plantsown raining, with the skiddystars and the morkern-
–090.08+Dutch plantsoen: park, public gardens
–090.08+Danish skide: rotten
–090.08+Norwegian morken: rotten, decayed
–090.08+German Morgen: morning
–090.08+(alarm clock)
090.09windup, how they appealed to him then? That it was wildfires
–090.09+Slang wind up: nervousness, anxiousness [092.06]
–090.09+appeared
–090.09+Walpurgis Night: the night of April 30th (May Eve), in German folklore believed to be a night on which witches held their annual feast; an orgiastic party
–090.09+(fires on all the hills)
090.10night on all the bettygallaghers. Mickmichael's soords shrieking
–090.10+Katty Gollagher: hill near Bray
–090.10+Irish gealach: moon
–090.10+(Motif: stuttering)
–090.10+Motif: Mick/Nick [.11]
–090.10+Saint Michael's sword
090.11shrecks through the wilkinses and neckanicholas' toastingforks
–090.11+German Schreck: fright
–090.11+Wilkinson Sword: an English brand of razors, scissors, gardening tools (and originally swords)
–090.11+Archaic welkin: sky
–090.11+phrase neck and neck: (of competitors in a race or contest) level with each other, side by side, very closely positioned
–090.11+Colloquial toasting-fork: sword (jocular)
–090.11+(devil's fork)
–090.11+(lightning flashes)
090.12pricking prongs up the tunnybladders. Let there be fight? And
–090.12+tunny fish's swimbladder
–090.12+(thunderclouds)
–090.12+Genesis 1:3: 'And God said, Let there be light: and there was light' (Motif: Fiat-Fuit)
090.13there was. Foght. On the site of the Angel's, you said? Guinney's
–090.13+fought
–090.13+Dutch vocht: moisture
–090.13+Benjamin Disraeli: (repudiating Darwinism) 'I am on the side of the angels'
–090.13+The Angel, Islington, London (originally an inn)
–090.13+Guinness
–090.13+Greek gyne: woman, female
–090.13+Ginnunga-gap: in Norse mythology, the primordial abyss that preceded the creation of the world
090.14Gap, he said, between what they said and the pussykitties. In the
–090.14+Genesis 3:3: 'But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die'
090.15middle of the garth, then? That they mushn't toucht it. The de-
–090.15+Midgaard: the Earth in Old Norse literature
–090.15+garth: a piece of enclosed land beside a house
–090.15+mustn't touch
–090.15+Slang tit: female breast; female genitalia
090.16voted couple was or were only two disappainted solicitresses on
–090.16+(*IJ*)
–090.16+disappointed
–090.16+painted: wearing makeup (at times popularly considered a sign of sexual promiscuity, e.g. phrase painted whore; Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.16+VI.B.14.214h (o): 'Solicitress'
–090.16+Czarnowski: Le Culte des Héros, Saint Patrick LXXV: (of dead heroes) 'le souvenir qui s'attache à eux et les désigne aux solliciteurs' (French 'the memory that is attached to them and singles them out for petitioners')
–090.16+Archaic solicitresses: seductresses, prostitutes (Cluster: Prostitution)
090.17the job of the unfortunate class on Saturn's mountain fort? That
–090.17+(Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.17+in Greek mythology, the War of the Titans was fought between the Titans, led by Cronus (Saturn) and based on Mount Othrys, and the Olympians, led by Zeus (Jupiter) and based on Mount Olympus
–090.17+Percy French: song Slattery's Mounted Foot
090.18was about it, jah! And Camellus then said to Gemellus: I should
–090.18+Danish ja: German ja: yes
–090.18+Gamal and Camel: legendary doorkeepers at Tara during the reign of King Nuad
–090.18+Latin gemellus: twin
090.19know you? Parfaitly. And Gemellus then said to Camellus: Yes,
–090.19+VI.B.3.007a (r): 'Parfait!'
–090.19+French parfait: perfect
–090.19+parfait: a rich desert arranged in layers in a tall glass
090.20your brother? Obsolutely. And if it was all about that, egregious
–090.20+obsolete
–090.20+absolutely
–090.20+egregious: remarkable in a bad sense
–090.20+gracious
090.21sir? About that and the other. If he was not alluding to the whole
–090.21+Chart: The Story of Dublin 319: (of Northern suburbs of Dublin, near Phoenix Park) 'The district is connected also with the old times of bribery at elections. There is still a place known as "The Hole in the Wall," where the virtuous elector used to pass his empty hand through an aperture and withdraw it again filled with guineas by some unseen benefactor beyond'
–090.21+Hole in the Wall: a nickname for the Black Horse Tavern (also known as Nancy Hand's), a pub on Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin, alongside a turnstile set in a hole in the Phoenix Park wall (hence the nickname) and leading into the park
090.22in the wall? That he was when he was not eluding from the whole
–090.22+hole
090.23of the woman. Briefly, how such beginall finally struck him now?
–090.23+end-all: ultimate purpose or conclusion
090.24Like the crack that bruck the bank in Multifarnham. Whether he
–090.24+song The Man That Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
–090.24+Multyfarnham: village and monastery, County Westmeath
090.25fell in with what they meant? Cursed that he suppoxed he did.
–090.25+phrase fell in with: agreed with, concurred with
–090.25+supposed
–090.25+Slang pox: venereal disease
090.26Thos Thoris, Thomar's Thom? The rudacist rotter in Roebuck-
–090.26+Latin Artificial Thos Thoris: Thomas's Thomas, Thor's Thor (similar to, for example, Latin flos floris: flower's flower)
–090.26+Archaic Thos: abbreviation for Thomas
–090.26+Thomar: Danish invader of Ireland (defeated by Malachy)
–090.26+Thom: nickname for Thomas
–090.26+Slang ruddiest: bloodiest, most damned (from ruddiest: most reddish)
–090.26+Colloquial rotter: an objectionable person
–090.26+Danish rotter: rats
–090.26+German röter: redder, more red
–090.26+Rotterdam: city, Netherlands
–090.26+roebuck: male roe deer
–090.26+Roebuck: district of Dublin
090.27dom. Surtopical? And subhuman. If it was, in yappanoise lan-
–090.27+sur-, sub- (opposites)
–090.27+(he was)
–090.27+Japanese
090.28guage, ach bad clap? Oo! Ah! Augs and ohrs with Rhian O'-
–090.28+Motif: alphabet sequence: ABC
–090.28+a bad chap
–090.28+Anglo-Irish badhach: lout, bumpkin, churl
–090.28+Slang clap: gonorrhoea
–090.28+Motif: A/O
–090.28+Motif: 5 senses (touch missing) [086.32]
–090.28+German Auge: eye
–090.28+German Ohr: ear
–090.28+Greek rhino: nose
090.29kehley to put it tertianly, we wrong? Shocking! Such as turly
–090.29+German Kehle: throat
–090.29+tertian: related to a third (e.g. every third day)
–090.29+tersely
–090.29+phrase really and truly: absolutely, honestly [.31]
090.30pearced our really's that he might, that he might never, that he
–090.30+Persse O'Reilly
–090.30+French oreilles: ears
090.31might never that night? Treely and rurally. Bladyughfoulmoeck-
–090.31+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...night? Treely...} | {Png: ...night. Triely...}
–090.31+phrase really and truly: absolutely, honestly [.29]
–090.31+Motif: 100-letter thunderword [.31-.33]
–090.31+bloody awful
–090.31+Russian blyad': prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.31+foul
–090.31+Mecklenburg Street, Dublin (in its red-light district, in Joyce's time; Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.31+Latin moecha: sexually promiscuous woman, adulteress (Cluster: Prostitution)
090.32lenburgwhurawhorascortastrumpapornanennykocksapastippata-
–090.32+Slang whore: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+German Hure: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+Swedish hora: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+Latin scortum: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+strumpet: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+Greek pornê: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+Slang nanny: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+VI.B.18.130d (k): 'mennykocsapas (clap)'
–090.32+Hungarian mennyköcsapás: thunderbolt, thunderclap
–090.32+Lithuanian kekse: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+Slang cock: penis (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.32+Joyce: Ulysses.11.706: 'Tipping her tepping her tapping her topping her. Tup.'
090.33ppatupperstrippuckputtanach, eh? You have it alright.
–090.33+VI.B.18.130g (k): 'tripper'
–090.33+Hungarian Colloquial tripper: German Tripper: gonorrhoea, clap (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.33+Slang tup: to have sex with (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.33+Shelta stripu: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.33+Irish striopach: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.33+Italian puttana: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
090.34     Meirdreach an Oincuish! But a new complexion was put upon
–090.34+{{Synopsis: I.4.1A.O: [090.34-092.05]: Festy claims innocence upon oath — much to the court's amusement}}
–090.34+French merde!: shit!
–090.34+Irish méirdreach: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–090.34+German Dreck: filth
–090.34+Joyce: other works: Gas from a Burner 55: 'Shite and onions!' (an expression of Joyce's father)
–090.34+Irish an: the
–090.34+Irish óinseach: harlot, giddy woman
–090.34+Bog Latin Oinciu: Ireland
–090.34+oink: the traditional representation of the sound of a pig's grunt (Cluster: Pigs)
–090.34+anguish
090.35the matter when to the perplexedly uncondemnatory bench
–090.35+
090.36(whereon punic judgeship strove with penal law) the senior
–090.36+punic: treacherous, deceitful
–090.36+Legalese puisne: (of a judge) junior, inferior (pronounced 'puny')
–090.36+Penal Laws enacted against the Catholic Church in Ireland (17th and 18th centuries)


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