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Elucidations found: 116

116.01affect, as singsing so Salaman susuing to swittvitles while as un-
–116.01+Song of Solomon (book of the Bible)
–116.01+salmon
–116.01+sweet
116.02bluffingly blurtubruskblunt as an Esra, the cat, the cat's meeter,
–116.02+Ezra (book of the Bible)
–116.02+Slang arse: buttocks (Motif: backwards)
–116.02+Ezra Pound liked cats
–116.02+Colloquial phrase Who's she — the cat's mother? (rebuking a child for using 'she' impolitely or without clear reference, rather than the person's name or title)
–116.02+Greek mêtêr: mother
116.03the meeter's cat's wife, the meeter's cat's wife's half better, the
–116.03+Slang better half: spouse
116.04meeter's cat's wife's half better's meeter, and so back to our
–116.04+French phrase revenons à nos moutons: let's return to our sheep (i.e. to the subject)
116.05horses, for we also know, what we have perused from the pages
–116.05+[111.27-.30] [118.06]
116.06of I Was A Gemral, that Showting up of Bulsklivism by 'Schot-
–116.06+Obsolete shout up: to awaken
–116.06+Motif: How Buckley shot the Russian General
–116.06+Shaw: Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet
–116.06+Bolshevism
–116.06+German Schotten: Scots
116.07tenboum', that Father Michael about this red time of the white
–116.07+German Baum: tree
–116.07+(parody of 'Aesopian language' of early Bolshevism)
–116.07+Motif: The Letter: poor Father Michael
–116.07+'Red Terror': Communist government repression in Hungary, 1919, followed by similar anti-Communist 'White Terror'
116.08terror equals the old regime and Margaret is the social revolution
–116.08+Motif: The Letter: well Maggy/Madge/Majesty
116.09while cakes mean the party funds and dear thank you signifies
–116.09+Motif: The Letter: lovely present/parcel of cakes
–116.09+Motif: The Letter: dear, thank you ever so much
116.10national gratitude. In fine, we have heard, as it happened, of
–116.10+phrase in fine: finally
116.11Spartacus intercellular. We are not corknered yet, dead hand!
–116.11+Spartacus: leader of Roman slave revolt, a hero in Communist hagiography; name used by German revolutionaries, 1918
–116.11+Communist 'cells'
–116.11+song Thou Art Not Conquered Yet, Dear Land
–116.11+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...yet, dead...} | {Png: ...yet dead...}
116.12We can recall, with voluntears, the froggy jew, and sweeter far
–116.12+Irish Volunteers
–116.12+song The Foggy Dew (one song of this name about the 1916 Easter Rising)
–116.12+song The Dying Soldier: 'Sweeter far for thee to die'
116.13'twere now westhinks in Dumbil's fair city ere one more year is
–116.13+song We Shall Rise Again: 'In Dublin's fair city'
–116.13+song 'Twas on a Glorious Easter Day: ''Ere one more year is o'er'
116.14o'er. We tourned our coasts to the good gay tunes. When from
–116.14+Archaic o'er: over
–116.14+phrase turn one's coat: betray one's previous allegiance
–116.14+song We Shall Rise Again: 'From Swords to the sea'
116.15down swords the sea merged the oldowth guns and answer made
–116.15+drawn swords
–116.15+song My Old Howth Gun (Howth Head)
–116.15+song Bishop O'Dwyer and Maxwell: 'Then answer made the brave O'Dwyer'
116.16the bold O' Dwyer. But. Est modest in verbos. Let a prostitute
–116.16+Horace: other works: Satires I.1.106: 'Est modus in rebus' (Latin 'A middle course in all things')
–116.16+Greek prostas: porch, vestibule
–116.16+Cluster: Prostitution
116.17be whoso stands before a door and winks or parks herself in the
–116.17+the word 'prostitute' derives from Latin pro: before and Latin statuere: to cause to stand, to place (Cluster: Prostitution)
116.18fornix near a makeussin wall (sinsin! sinsin!) and the curate one
–116.18+Latin fornix: arch, vault; brothel (Cluster: Prostitution)
–116.18+Phoenix Park
–116.18+Motif: By the Magazine Wall, zinzin, zinzin
–116.18+Finnish makeus: sweetness
–116.18+make us sin
–116.18+Anglo-Irish curate: an assistant to a parish priest; a publican's assistant, a barman
–116.18+Times Literary Supplement 18 Jun 1914: review of Joyce: Dubliners: 'The reader's difficulty will be enhanced if he is ignorant of Dublin customs; if he does not know, for instance, that 'a curate' is a man who brings strong waters' (Deming: The Critical Heritage 60)
116.19who brings strong waters (gingin! gingin!), but also, and dinna
–116.19+gin
–116.19+Motif: The Letter (major version of) [.19-.25]
–116.19+Motif: The Letter: don't forget
–116.19+Scottish dinna: do not
116.20forget, that there is many asleeps between someathome's first
–116.20+proverb There is many a slip between the cup and the lip: nothing is certain until completed
–116.20+Motif: some/more
–116.20+Motif: The Letter: all at home's health
–116.20+first, last (Motif: The Letter: the last of the first)
116.21and moreinausland's last and that the beautiful presence of wait-
–116.21+German ein und aus: in and out
–116.21+German Ausland: foreign country
–116.21+present of wedding cake (Motif: The Letter: lovely present/parcel of cakes)
116.22ing kates will until life's (!) be more than enough to make any
–116.22+Slang Kate: prostitute (Cluster: Prostitution)
–116.22+Motif: The Letter: unto life's end
–116.22+[094.21]
116.23milkmike in the language of sweet tarts punch hell's hate into his
–116.23+Motif: The Letter: the heat turned the milk
–116.23+milkman
–116.23+Motif: Mick/Nick [.24]
–116.23+sweethearts
–116.23+Anglo-Irish Pronunciation hate: heat
116.24twin nicky and that Maggy's tea, or your majesty, if heard as a
–116.24+majesty (Motif: The Letter: well Maggy/Madge/Majesty)
–116.24+Motif: The Letter: teastain
116.25boost from a born gentleman is (?). For if the lingo gasped between
–116.25+boast
–116.25+Motif: The Letter: born gentleman
–116.25+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...gentleman is (?). For...} | {Png: ...gentleman. For...}
–116.25+[094.22]
–116.25+(language of bed)
–116.25+grasped
116.26kicksheets, however basically English, were to be preached from
–116.26+Basic English: simplified English with 850 words, intended as international secondary language
116.27the mouths of wickerchurchwardens and metaphysicians in the
–116.27+Joyce: Ulysses.15.109: 'Metaphysics in Mecklenburgh Street!'
–116.27+physicians
116.28row and advokaatoes, allvoyous, demivoyelles, languoaths, les-
–116.28+road
–116.28+Dutch advokaat: barrister
–116.28+advocates
–116.28+vocatives
–116.28+French voyou: guttersnipe
–116.28+vowels
–116.28+French semi-voyelles: semivowels
–116.28+French langue: language; tongue
–116.28+linguals
116.29biels, dentelles, gutterhowls and furtz, where would their prac-
–116.29+labials
–116.29+French dentelle: lace
–116.29+dentals
–116.29+gutturals
–116.29+German Furz: a fart
116.30tice be or where the human race itself were the Pythagorean ses-
–116.30+(Pythagoreans tried to keep mathematical truths secret)
116.31quipedalia of the panepistemion, however apically Volapucky,
–116.31+sesquipedalian: (of words) very long. of many syllables (from Latin sesquipedalia: a foot and a half long)
–116.31+Greek panepistêmion: university (universal knowledge)
–116.31+epistemology: the philosophical study of knowledge
–116.31+epically
–116.31+Volapük: an artificial language
116.32grunted and gromwelled, ichabod, habakuk, opanoff, uggamyg,
–116.32+Russian grom: thunder
–116.32+Oliver Cromwell
–116.32+I Samuel 4:21: 'and she named the child I-chabod' (literally 'where is the glory?')
–116.32+Habakkuk
116.33hapaxle, gomenon, ppppfff, over country stiles, behind slated
–116.33+hapax legomenon: a word of which only one use is recorded (literally 'once said')
–116.33+(furtive couples)
116.34dwellinghouses, down blind lanes, or, when all fruit fails, under
–116.34+(dark)
–116.34+proverb When all fruit fails welcome haws
116.35some sacking left on a coarse cart?
–116.35+horsecart
116.36     So hath been, love: tis tis: and will be: till wears and tears and
–116.36+{{Synopsis: I.5.4.D: [116.36-117.09]: Viconian cycles — again and again}}
–116.36+Motif: 4-stage Viconian cycle (?)
–116.36+love was, is, and will be (Motif: tenses)
–116.36+Colloquial 'tis: it is
–116.36+testis
–116.36+phrase wear and tear: deterioration over time due to ordinary usage
–116.36+Anglo-Irish phrase tare and ages! (expletive; a euphemism for Christ's 'tears and aches' or something similar)


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