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236.01mint. You mustn't miss it or you'll be sorry. Charmeuses chloes,
236.01+French charmeuse: charmer, enchanter (feminine)
236.01+clothes
236.01+Chloe, Glycera, Lydia, Cynara: girls in Horace: Odes (Joyce: Ulysses.14.1156: 'Glycera or Chloe')
236.02glycering juwells, lydialight fans and puffumed cynarettes. And
236.02+glycerin
236.02+glittering jewels
236.02+ladylike
236.02+fan-light: a fan-shaped window over a door (especially the front door)
236.02+perfumed cigarettes
236.02+Ernest Dowson: 'Cynara'
236.03the Prince Le Monade has been graciously pleased. His six choco-
236.03+Verrimst: Rondes et Chansons Populaires 155: French song Histoire Merveilleuse de Dame Tartine: 'Le grand prince Limonade' (French The Marvellous Story of Lady Bread-and-Butter: 'the great prince Lemonade') [235.32]
236.03+French la monade: the monad, ultimate unit of being [078.19]
236.04late pages will run bugling before him and Cococream toddle
236.04+toddle: to walk unsteadily (as a small child does); to walk in a leisurely manner
236.05after with his sticksword in a pink cushion. We think His Spark-
236.05+German sticken: to embroider
236.05+German Stichwort: cue, keyword, slogan, catch-word
236.05+stitchwork
236.05+swordstick
236.05+pincushion
236.06ling Headiness ought to know Lady Marmela. Luisome his for
236.06+Highness
236.06+proverb Handsome is as handsome does: people should be judged by their actions, not their looks
236.06+Bog Latin luis: arm, hand
236.07lissome hers. He's not going to Cork till Cantalamesse or may-
236.07+children's game ('arch' game) How many miles to Babylon: 'Will I be there by Candlemass?'
236.07+Cantalamessa: Italian family name (from Italian canta alla messa: sing at the Mass)
236.07+Candlemas Day: 2 February; Joyce's birthday
236.07+Percy Wyndham Lewis wrote both Cantleman's Spring Mate and The Childermass [.06]
236.07+Italian messe: crop, harvest
236.07+Archaic mayhap: perhaps
236.08hope till Rose Easter or Saint Tibble's Day. So Niomon knows.
236.08+Anglo-Irish phrase till Tibbs's eve: forever (there is no Saint Tibbs; from Anglo-Irish Tibbs's Eve: never)
236.08+Dr Tibbles' Vi-Cocoa: cocoa-and-kola-nut-based 'health' drink of the early 20th century (Joyce: Ulysses.16.805: 'Dr Tibble's Vi-Cocoa')
236.08+Bog Latin Nionon: heaven
236.09The Fomor's in his Fin, the Momor's her and hin. A paaralone!
236.09+children's game Farmer's den: 'The farmer's in his den, The farmer's in his den, He I Hedy Ho, The farmer's in his den'
236.09+Fomorians: race of early Irish colonisers
236.09+German hin und her: hither and thither
236.09+German Paar: Dutch paar: pair
236.09+Italian parolone: big words, bombastic speech
236.09+Parthalón: a legendary early coloniser of Ireland
236.10A paaralone! And Dublin's all adin. We'll sing a song of Single-
236.10+adin: to deafen
236.10+nursery rhyme 'Sing a song of sixpence' [.13]
236.10+Song of Solomon
236.10+VI.B.18.073e (o): 'the single month (Yule)'
236.11month and you'll too and you'll. Here are notes. There's the key.
236.11+Archaic Yule: Christmas [.13-.14]
236.11+(music notes)
236.12One two three. Chours! So come on, ye wealthy gentrymen wib-
236.12+song 'God rest ye merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay'
236.12+with
236.12+wives' frocks full of fun [079.19]
236.12+German Weib: woman, wife
236.13frufrocksfull of fun! Thin thin! Thin thin! Thej olly and thel
236.13+Swedish fru: wife
236.13+T.S. Eliot: Prufrock
236.13+Danish frøken: unmarried woman
236.13+nursery rhyme 'Sing a song of sixpence': 'A pocket full of rye' [.10]
236.13+(Motif: By the Magazine Wall, zinzin, zinzin)
236.13+VI.B.33.176c (g): 'tir lin tin tin' [235.32]
236.13+Verrimst: Rondes et Chansons Populaires 300: French song Complainte de Saint Louis: 'Un jour, un roi très-chrétien, Tir lin tin tin, De la foi le vrai soutien, Tir lin tin tin' (French Lament of Saint Louis: 'One day, a very Christian king, Tir lin tin tin, True supporter of the faith, Tir lin tin tin') [235.32]
236.13+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) [.11] [.14-.15]
236.13+jolly
236.13+lively
236.14ively, thou billy with thee coo, for to jog a jig of a crispness nice
236.14+phrase bill and coo
236.14+French billet doux: little love letter
236.14+Archaic for to: in order to
236.14+Christmas Night [.11] [.13]
236.15and sing a missal too. Hip champouree! Hiphip champouree! O
236.15+song Wassail Song: 'sing a wassail too'
236.15+mistletoe [.13]
236.15+missal: a book containing Mass services for the whole year
236.15+song Whip Jamboree: 'Whip jamboree, whip jamboree, O you long-tailed black man, poke it up behind me, Whip jamboree, whip jamboree, O, Jenny, get your oat-cake done' (a Somerset folk song)
236.15+phrase hip, hip, hurrah! (a cheer) [.15-.17]
236.16you longtailed blackman, polk it up behind me! Hip champouree!
236.16+
236.17Hiphip champouree! And, jessies, push the pumkik round. Anne-
236.17+song Polly Put the Kettle On: 'Jessie, pass the plumcake round'
236.18liuia!
236.18+
236.19     Since the days of Roamaloose and Rehmoose the pavanos have
236.19+{{Synopsis: II.1.2.W: [236.19-236.32]: the mutability of men — the stability of dances}}
236.19+Motif: Aujourd'hui comme aux... (Quinet) [.19-.32] [281.04-.13]
236.19+Motif: Romulus/Remus
236.19+German Reh: deer
236.19+moose
236.19+parvenu: a newcomer to a high socioeconomic rank, an upstart, a nouveau riche
236.19+pavan: a grave and stately dance (Cluster: Dances)
236.20been strident through their struts of Chapelldiseut, the vaulsies
236.20+Motif: 4 cardinal points [.20-.24]
236.20+striding through the streets of Chapelizod (West)
236.20+strut: a manner of walking with an affected air of self-importance, a swagger
236.20+Iseut, Izod: other names for Iseult
236.20+French valses: waltz dances (Cluster: Dances)
236.21have meed and youdled through the purly ooze of Ballybough,
236.21+me and you
236.21+met and yodelled
236.21+purlieus
236.21+Ballybough: district of Dublin on muddy estuary of the Tolka river (East)
236.22many a mismy cloudy has tripped taintily along that hercourt
236.22+song Miss McCloud's Reel (Joyce: Dubliners: 'Clay': 'Mrs. Donnelly played Miss McCloud's Reel')
236.22+dripped daintily
236.22+Harcourt Street Railway Station, Dublin (its tracks lead Southwards)
236.23strayed reelway and the rigadoons have held ragtimed revels on
236.23+reel: a Scottish folk dance (Cluster: Dances)
236.23+rigadoon: a lively, complex dance for two (Cluster: Dances)
236.24the platauplain of Grangegorman; and, though since then ster-
236.24+plateau, plain
236.24+Grangegorman: district of Dublin, located on a plateau-like prominence (famous for Richmond Lunatic Asylum and for Broadstone Railway Station, whose tracks lead northwards)
236.24+Joyce's father was the secretary of the United Liberal Club in Dublin during the 1880 general election, when the Liberal candidates, Maurice Brookes and Dr Robert Dyer Lyons, ousted the Conservatives, Sir Arthur Guinness and James Stirling (mentioned in Ellmann: James Joyce 16-17)
236.25lings and guineas have been replaced by brooks and lions and
236.25+lion: 15th to 16th century Scottish gold coin
236.26some progress has been made on stilts and the races have come
236.26+rains
236.27and gone and Thyme, that chef of seasoners, has made his usual
236.27+thyme is a seasoning
236.27+time, seasons
236.27+Slang seasoner: person in the fashion
236.28astewte use of endadjustables and whatnot willbe isnor was, those
236.28+astute
236.28+(stew made with left-overs)
236.28+indigestibles
236.29danceadeils and cancanzanies have come stimmering down for our
236.29+dance (Cluster: Dances)
236.29+daffodils
236.29+can-can: a dance (Cluster: Dances)
236.29+Italian canzoni: songs
236.29+stammering (Motif: stuttering)
236.29+simmering
236.29+German Stimme: voice
236.30begayment through the bedeafdom of po's taeorns, the obcecity
236.30+French bégaiement: stuttering (Motif: stuttering)
236.30+beguilement
236.30+gay
236.30+Motif: ear/eye (deaf, blind)
236.30+deaf and dumb
236.30+Motif: A/O (po, pa)
236.30+German Colloquial Po: buttocks
236.30+Colloquial po: chamber pot
236.30+post horns
236.30+past aeons
236.30+tea-urn: an urn with a tap, placed upon a tea-table, to hold hot water for making tea
236.30+Latin obcaecitas: blindness about something
236.30+obesity
236.30+opacity
236.31of pa's teapucs, as lithe and limbfree limber as when momie
236.31+Colloquial pa: father
236.31+past epochs
236.31+tea-cups (Motif: P/Q)
236.31+limb from limb
236.31+Song of Momus to Mars (Dryden; Boyce)
236.31+m + (Motif: 5 vowels): O, I, U, E, A
236.32mummed at ma.
236.32+
236.33     Just so stylled with the nattes are their flowerheads now and
236.33+{{Synopsis: II.1.3.A: [236.33-237.09]: the flowery girls continue their dance — exposing themselves before Chuff}}
236.33+Rudyard Kipling: Just-So Stories
236.33+style: the elongated stalk-like portion of the pistil (female reproductive organ of a flower) [.35] [237.03]
236.33+styled
236.33+stilled
236.33+Carl Böhm: song Still wie die Nacht (German 'Still as the Night'; part of John McCormack's repertoire)
236.33+hymn Stille Nacht (German 'Silent Night'; Christmas carol)
236.33+Danish natte: night
236.33+French natte: plait, braid
236.33+gnats pollinate flowers
236.33+(Motif: 7 rainbow girls)
236.34each of all has a lovestalk onto herself and the tot of all the tits of
236.34+love-talk
236.34+Slang stalk: erect penis
236.34+Slang tits: female breasts (Slang tit: female genitalia)
236.35their understamens is as open as he can posably she and is tourne-
236.35+undergarments
236.35+understatements
236.35+stamen: the male reproductive organ of a flower [.33] [237.03]
236.35+as can possibly be [161.21]
236.35+(he can see their possibles) [298.28]
236.35+posy
236.35+French tournesol: heliotrope (Motif: heliotrope)
236.35+turned
236.36soled straightcut or sidewaist, accourdant to the coursets of
236.36+sole [237.03]
236.36+straight out
236.36+sideways
236.36+southwest
236.36+waist
236.36+according
236.36+French s'accordant: corresponding
236.36+(the sun's) courses
236.36+corsets


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