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141.01thoroughgoing trotty the first down Spanish Place, Mayo I make,
–141.01+Spanish Place, Galway
–141.01+County Mayo, County Sligo, County Galway: Connacht counties
141.02Tuam I take, Sligo's sleek but Galway's grace. Holy eel and
–141.02+Tuam, County Galway
141.03Sainted Salmon, chucking chub and ducking dace, Rodiron's not
–141.03+Obsolete salmon: mass, altar (in mild oaths such as 'by salmon' or 'so help me salmon') [451.10]
–141.03+iron [140.15] [140.27] [140.31]
141.04your aequal! says she, leppin half the lane. abcd) A bell a bell on
–141.04+Latin aequalis: equal
–141.04+Anglo-Irish Slang leppin': angry (from Anglo-Irish lepping: leaping)
–141.04+Anglo-Irish phrase lepping fresh: (of fish) freshly caught, very fresh, 'leaping' fresh
–141.04+(the four's ass; Motif: four fifths)
–141.04+Motif: alphabet sequence: ABCD
–141.04+(abbcca rhyming pattern)
–141.04+Francis S. Mahony ('Father Prout'): song The Bells of Shandon [139.16]
141.05Shalldoll Steepbell, ond be'll go massplon pristmoss speople,
–141.05+German Schall: sound, echo
–141.05+steeple
–141.05+and we'll
–141.05+bell
–141.05+on Christmas
–141.05+people
141.06Shand praise gon ness our fayst moan neople, our prame Shan-
–141.06+Guinness
–141.06+first
–141.06+a) (North people)
–141.06+prime
–141.06+b) Church of St Anne, Shandon, Cork (has eight bells, i.e. one bell-rope per hand for each of *X*) [.07]
141.07deepen, pay name muy feepence, moy nay non Aequallllllll!
–141.07+c) Obsolete fee-penny: an earnest, an advance paid to secure a bargain
–141.07+Anglo-Irish moy: plain
–141.07+my
–141.07+Motif: A/O
–141.07+d) aequal [.04]
–141.07+(eight l's) [.06]
141.08     5. Whad slags of a loughladd would retten smuttyflesks, empt-
–141.08+{{Synopsis: I.6.1A.F: [141.08-141.27]: question and answer #5 (*S*) — his job description}}
–141.08+what
–141.08+Czech had: snake
–141.08+Danish hvad slags: what sort
–141.08+Slang slag: coward
–141.08+Anglo-Irish Lochlann: Scandinavian, Viking
–141.08+lad
–141.08+Norwegian ladd: overstock
–141.08+Norwegian rette: correct
–141.08+German retten: to save
–141.08+Danish rettan: serve up
–141.08+Danish smussig: dirty
–141.08+Norwegian flesk: pork
–141.08+smutty flasks
–141.08+Norwegian flaske: bottle
–141.08+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: 'empt-' on .08, 'out' on .09} | {Png: 'emp-' on .08, 'tout' on .09}
–141.08+empty out
–141.08+Motif: mixed gender (empty, man, milk)
141.09out old mans, melk vitious geit, scareoff jackinjills fra tiddle
–141.09+Anglo-Irish Slang old man: overflow waste in pouring draught stout, beer refuse recycled and sold to unsuspecting customers
–141.09+Dutch melk: milk
–141.09+Obsolete vitious: vicious, untamed, defective
–141.09+Dutch geit: goat
–141.09+Slang git: a stupid annoying man (often, 'old git')
–141.09+scare off
–141.09+Rhyming Slang Jack and Jill: till
–141.09+Danish fra tid til anden: from time to time
–141.09+Colloquial tiddle: to urinate
141.10anding, smoothpick waste papish pastures, insides man outsiders
–141.10+ending
–141.10+toothpick
–141.10+T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land (T.S. Eliot was the bearer of an embarrassing parcel of old shoes from Pound to Joyce, as related in Ellmann: James Joyce 493) [.12-.13] [019.32-.33] [151.21-.22]
–141.10+wastepaper basket
–141.10+Anglo-Irish outsider: two-wheeled horse-drawn passenger vehicle
141.11angell, sprink dirted water around village, newses, tobaggon and
–141.11+newspapers, tobacco and sweets
141.12sweeds, plain general kept, louden on the kirkpeal, foottreats
–141.12+Colloquial general: general servant, maid-of-all-work
–141.12+German läten auf dem Kirchspiel: ring the church-bells
–141.12+Danish kirke: church
–141.12+peal: a series of variations rung on a set of bells
–141.12+(kick out unwanted guests)
–141.12+German Fußtritt: kick
141.13given to malafides, outshriek hyelp hyelp nor his hair efter
–141.13+bonafide: pub allowed, under Irish law, to open for extended hours, to serve alcohol to 'bona fide' travellers
–141.13+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, Png: ...outshriek...} | {JJA 47:55: ...outskriek...} (conceivably corrupted at JJA 47:93)
–141.13+Variants: elucidations for variant: VI.B.18.236c (b): 'skrieked' ^^^ Worsaae: An Account of the Danes and Norwegians in England, Scotland, and Ireland 86: (table of dialect words of Danish origin) 'Provincial English | English | Danish... schrike (or skrike) | to cry, shriek | skrige' ^^^ Dialect skrike: to screech, utter a shrill cry
–141.13+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...hyelp hyelp...} | {Png: ...hyelp hyelf...}
–141.13+Danish hjælp!: help!
–141.13+hereafter
–141.13+Danish efter: after
141.14buggelawrs, might underhold three barnets, putzpolish crotty
–141.14+burglars
–141.14+Luggelaw: lake and valley, Wicklow Mountains (name means 'hollow of the hill')
–141.14+Danish underholde: support
–141.14+Danish barnet: child
–141.14+Rhyming Slang barnet fair: hair (often shortened to 'barnet')
–141.14+German putzen: to clean, to polish
–141.14+French crotte: dung
–141.14+song The Croppy Boy
141.15bottes, nightcoover all fireglims, serve's time till baass, grind-
–141.15+French bottes: boots
–141.15+French couvre-feu: curfew (literally 'cover fire')
–141.15+Danish glimtfyr: flashing beacon
–141.15+Slang glim: a fire, a candle
–141.15+Danish til: to
–141.15+Dutch baas: boss, master
–141.15+Norwegian baas: stall
–141.15+Irish bás: death
–141.15+(sharpen on a grindstone)
141.16stone his kniveses, fullest boarded, lewd man of the method of
–141.16+Danish kniv: knife
–141.16+phrase full board: the provision of a bed and all meals
–141.16+Norwegian bordet: the table
–141.16+bearded
141.17godliness, perchance he nieows and thans sits in the spoorwaggen,
–141.17+Dutch nieuws: news
–141.17+now and then
–141.17+Dutch thans: now, at present
–141.17+Dutch spoorwagon: railway carriage
–141.17+Danish sporvogn: tram
141.18X.W.C.A. on Z.W.C.U., Doorsteps, Limited, or Baywindaws
–141.18+Y.W.C.A.
–141.18+X or Z: not Y (not young)
–141.18+(not many doorsteps to clean)
–141.18+Limited, Bros (in the names of commercial establishments)
–141.18+bay windows
–141.18+(cleaning of windows negotiable)
141.19Bros swobber preferred. Walther Clausetter's and Sons with the
–141.19+brush
–141.19+Slang swabber: an unpleasant or ill-mannered person (term of contempt)
–141.19+water-closet
141.20H. E. Chimneys' Company to not skreve, will, on advices, be
–141.20+HEC (Motif: HCE)
–141.20+Norwegian skreve: stride
–141.20+Danish skrive: write
141.21bacon or stable hand, must begripe fullstandingly irers' langurge,
–141.21+theory of Bacon writing Will [.20] Shakespeare's plays
–141.21+Slang bacon: rustic
–141.21+Motif: Mookse/Gripes
–141.21+Danish begripe: understand
–141.21+Obsolete begripe: seize and hold fast
–141.21+Danish fullstendig: complete
–141.21+fall, stand
–141.21+Danish Irer: Irishman
–141.21+language
–141.21+Archaic gorge: neck
141.22jublander or northquain bigger prefurred, all duties, kine rights,
–141.22+Danish jublende: exulting
–141.22+Jutlander
–141.22+Norwegian
–141.22+North Wall Quay, Dublin
–141.22+Danish bygger: builder
–141.22+Slang bugger: fellow, chap (from bugger: sodomite)
–141.22+preferred
–141.22+German kein: not any
141.23family fewd, outings fived, may get earnst, no get combitsch,
–141.23+(made few)
–141.23+feud
–141.23+earnest: money paid in advance as a pledge for the remainder; foretaste
–141.23+earnings
–141.23+German ernst: earnest
–141.23+combative
–141.23+commission
141.24profusional drinklords to please obstain, he is fatherlow soun-
–141.24+professional drinkers
–141.24+abstain
–141.24+Ibsen: all plays: Peer Gynt: 'Han er faderligt sindet imod min Person; — men ökenom, — nej, det er han ikke!': (of God) 'He is fatherly towards my little self, but economical — no, that He is not!' (Norwegian; inspired by seeing a yacht explode [364.28] [530.23]; Joyce: Letters I.254: letter 31/05/27 to Harriet Shaw Weaver: (Joyce's translation) 'He feels like a father for yours truly P.G. But a stickler for thrift — Holy Paul, that he isn't!')
–141.24+Dutch zondig: sinful
141.25digged inmoodmined pershoon but aleconnerman, nay, that must
–141.25+aleconner: inspector of ale (still a titular office in some English boroughs) [319.04]
141.26he isn't?
–141.26+
141.27     Answer: Pore ole Joe!
–141.27+song Poor Ole Joe
–141.27+[254.24]
141.28     6. What means the saloon slogan Summon In The House-
–141.28+{{Synopsis: I.6.1A.G: [141.28-142.07]: question and answer #6 (*K*) — her complaints}}
–141.28+song 'There's someone in the house with Dina' (Joyce: Ulysses.15.420)
141.29sweep Dinah?
–141.29+
141.30     Answer: Tok. Galory bit of the sales of Cloth nowand I have
–141.30+T + (Motif: 5 vowels) + k: O [.30], I [.33], U [142.02], E [142.05], A [142.07] (Motif: P/Q; Motif: Tip)
–141.30+Danish tak: thank you
–141.30+Anglo-Irish phrase glory be to the saints (exclamation of astonishment or alarm in the form of a spontaneous prayer) [557.03]
–141.30+galore: in plenty (originally Anglo-Irish; opposite of 'a bit')
–141.30+French sale: dirty
–141.30+of God
–141.30+now and (forever)
141.31to beeswax the bringing in all the claub of the porks to us how I
–141.31+(the floor)
–141.31+Anglo-Irish clauber: mud from animals' feet
–141.31+German klauben: to pick out, to cull
–141.31+parks
141.32thawght I knew his stain on the flower if me ask and can could
–141.32+thought
–141.32+floor
–141.32+(if you ask me)
–141.32+my arse and cunt
–141.32+ashcan
141.33speak and he called by me midden name Tik. I am your honey
–141.33+my maiden name
–141.33+middle
–141.33+tip: a rubbish dump
–141.33+song 'You are the honey — honeysuckle, I am the bee'
141.34honeysugger phwhtphwht tha Bay and who bruk the dandleass
–141.34+honeysuckers: a large family of Australian nectar-drinking birds (now usually called 'honeyeaters')
–141.34+sugar
–141.34+broke
–141.34+handglass: a small mirror with a handle (breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck)
141.35and who seen the blackcullen jam for Tomorrha's big pickneck
–141.35+after Black Monday massacre of Dublin settlers by Irish tribes at Cullenswood, Dubliners feasted there every anniversary to defy the Irish
–141.35+blackcurrant
–141.35+tomorrow's
–141.35+Macpherson: The Poems of Ossian II.163: Temora (Temora is Macpherson's name for Tara, the seat of Irish high kings)
–141.35+Gomorrah: notorious biblical city destroyed for its wickedness, alongside Sodom (Genesis 19)
–141.35+picnic
141.36I hope it'll pour prais the Climate of all Ireland I heard the
–141.36+(rain)
–141.36+please
–141.36+Primate of all Ireland


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