Search number: 004366607 (since the site opened, on Yom Kippur eve, Oct 12 2005)
Search duration: 0.002 seconds (cached)
Given search string: ^291 [Previous Page] [Next Page] [Random Page]
Options Turned On: [Regular Expression⇓] [Beautified⇓] [Highlight Matches⇓] [Show FW Text⇓] [Search in Fweet Elucidations⇓]
Options Turned Off: [Ignore Case⇑] [Ignore Accent⇑] [Whole Words⇑] [Natural⇑] [Show Context⇑] [Hide Elucidations⇑] [Hide Summary⇑] [Sort Alphabetically⇑] [Sort Alphabetically from Search String⇑] [Get Following⇑] [Search in Finnegans Wake Text⇑] [Also Search Related Shorthands⇑] [Sans Serif⇑]
Distances: [Text Search = 4 lines ⇓] [NEAR Merge = 4 lines ⇓]
Font Size:  60%  80%  100%  133%  166%  200%  250%  300%  400%  500%  600%  700%  800%  900%
Collection last updated: Apr 6 2024
Engine last updated: Feb 18 2024
Finnegans Wake lines: 38
Elucidations found: 130

291.01One and Only, Unic bar None, of Saint Yves by Landsend corn-
–291.01+Latin unicus: one only
–291.01+Saint Ives and Land's End, Cornwall (King Mark of Cornwall)
–291.01+corner
291.02wer, man — ship me silver!, it must have been, faw! a terrible
–291.02+
291.03mavrue mavone, to synamite up the old Adam-he-used-to, such a
–291.03+Anglo-Irish mavrone: alas (from Irish mo bhrón: my sorrow, my grief)
–291.03+Abishag the Shunnamite: old King David's young maiden
–291.03+dynamite
–291.03+(King Mark)
291.04finalley, and that's flat as Tut's fut, for whowghowho? the poour
–291.04+finale
–291.04+Tut-ankh-amen (popularly known as King Tut) had a flat right foot (but it is unclear whether this was known in Joyce's time)
–291.04+poor
291.05girl, a lonely peggy, given the bird, so inseuladed as Crampton's
–291.05+ALP (Motif: ALP)
–291.05+The Lovely Peggy: prisonship anchored off Ringsend 1798-1804
–291.05+Slang given the bird: dismissed, derided (originally of actors in the theatre)
–291.05+insulated
–291.05+insulted
–291.05+Iseult [.14]
–291.05+isolated
–291.05+French seule: alone, lonely (feminine)
–291.05+Crampton, surgeon, planted a famous pear tree in Merrion Square, Dublin
291.06peartree, (she sall eurn bitter bed by thirt sweet of her face!), and
–291.06+Genesis 3:19: 'In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread' (often quoted as 'By the sweat of your brow shall you earn your bread' and the like)
–291.06+by that
291.07short wonder so many of the tomthick and tarry members in all
–291.07+Motif: Tom, Dick and Harry
–291.07+Motif: Tom/Tim [.08]
291.08there subsequious ages of our timocracy tipped to console with her
–291.08+subsequent
–291.08+obsequious
–291.08+timocracy: a form of government in which having property is required for obtaining office (according to Aristotle); a form of government in which the love of honour is the primary motive of rulers (according to Plato)
–291.08+(Timothy Michael Healy's rule)
291.09at her mirrorable gracewindow'd hut1 till the ives of Man, the
–291.09+mirror, window
–291.09+grass widowhood: the state of a married woman whose husband is absent from her; the state of a discarded mistress
–291.09+Isle of Man
291.10O'Kneels and the O'Prayins and the O'Hyens of Lochlaunstown
–291.10+the five Bloods of Ireland: O'Neil of Ulster, O'Connor of Connacht, O'Brien of Thomond, O'Lochlan of Meath, McMurrough of Leinster [270.31]
–291.10+Loughlinstown: area near Killiney, County Dublin
291.11and the O'Hollerins of Staneybatter, hollyboys, all, burryripe
–291.11+Stoneybatter: street in Dublin
–291.11+song 'Cherry ripe, who'll buy'
291.12who'll buy?,2 in juwelietry and kickychoses and madornaments
–291.12+German Juwel: jewel
–291.12+Juliet (William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet)
–291.12+jewellery
–291.12+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...kickychoses...} | {Png: ...kicky-choses...}
–291.12+kickshaw: trifle, trinket; appetiser
–291.12+French quelques choses: some things
–291.12+Italian madornale: huge
–291.12+Madonna
–291.12+adornments
291.13and that's not the finis of it (would it were!) — but to think of him
–291.13+Latin finis: end
–291.13+(Tristan)
291.14foundling a nelliza the second,3 also cliptbuss (the best was still
–291.14+founding
–291.14+fondling
–291.14+finding
–291.14+Elizabeth II (although she was crowned only in 1952, she became heiress presumptive in 1936)
–291.14+(second Iseult, i.e. Iseult of Brittany, whom Tristan married) [.05]
–291.14+Archaic clip: embrace
–291.14+Archaic buss: a kiss, kissing
–291.14+bust
291.15there if the torso was gone) where he did and when he did, re-
–291.15+
291.16triever to the last4 — escapes my forgetness now was it dust-
–291.16+discovered
291.17covered, nom de Lieu! on lapse or street ondown, through, for or
–291.17+French nom de Dieu! (expletive; literally 'name of God')
–291.17+French lieu: place
–291.17+left
–291.17+straight on down
291.18from a foe, by with as on a friend, at the Rectory? Vicarage Road?
–291.18+(by, with, as, or on)
–291.18+Vico Road, Dalkey
291.19Bishop's Folly? Papesthorpe?, after picket fences, stonewalls, out
–291.19+Papish
–291.19+German Papst: pope
–291.19+Archaic thorpe: village
–291.19+George Pickett: American Confederate general
–291.19+'Stonewall' Jackson: American Confederate general
291.20and ins or oxers — for merry a valsehood whisprit he to manny a
–291.20+Slang oxer: in fox hunting, an ox-fence (also, in horse-racing and show-jumping, a stylised form of this)
–291.20+many a falsehood whispered
–291.20+French valse: waltz
–291.20+many
291.21lilying earling;5 and to try to analyse that ambo's pair of brace-
–291.21+lying
–291.21+ear
–291.21+yearling: an animal in its second year
–291.21+Latin ambo: both
–291.21+(*IJ*)
–291.21+(arms)
291.22leans akwart the rollyon trying to amarm all6 of that miching
–291.22+awkward
–291.22+athwart: across from side to side, usually in an oblique manner
–291.22+Latin amare: to love
–291.22+German umarmen: to embrace
–291.22+Dialect miching: playing truant, skulking, shrinking from view (Obsolete pilfering, cheating)
–291.22+Motif: mishemishe/tauftauf [.24]
291.23micher's bearded but insensible virility and its gaulish mous-
–291.23+(Tristan)
291.24taches, Dammad and Groany, into her limited (tuff, tuff, que tu es
–291.24+VI.B.42.031f (r): 'damnit & groany' ('ni' uncertain) [137.04]
–291.24+Diarmuid and Grania [.28] [.F07-.F08]
–291.24+tauftauf [.22]
–291.24+French que tu es (adjective)!: how (adjective) you are!
–291.24+Vulgate Matthew 16:18: 'tu es Petrus' (Latin 'thou art Peter')
291.25pitre!) lapse at the same slapse for towelling ends7 in their dolight-
–291.25+French pitre: clown, buffoon
–291.25+lap
–291.25+delightful
291.26ful Sexsex home, Somehow-at-Sea (O little oily head, sloper's
–291.26+Southend-on-Sea, Essex
–291.26+Ally Sloper: character in Victorian comics
291.27brow and prickled ears!) as though he, a notoriety, a foist edition,
–291.27+(earwig)
–291.27+Obsolete foist: a cheat, a trick
–291.27+first edition
291.28were a wrigular writher neonovene babe!8 — well, diarmuee and
–291.28+song A Right Down Regular Royal Queen
–291.28+wriggle, writhe
–291.28+writer
–291.28+(newborn)
–291.28+Diarmuid and Grania [.24] [.F07-.F08]
–291.28+dear me
291.F01     1 O hce! O hce!
–291.F01+echo
–291.F01+HCE (Motif: HCE)
291.F02     2 Six and seven the League.
–291.F02+
291.F03     3 It's all round me hat I'll wear a drooping dido.
–291.F03+song All Around My Hat: 'All around my hat, I will wear a green willow'
–291.F03+Colloquial phrase all round my hat: all nonsense
–291.F03+VI.C.17.157k (o): 'dido (white print scarf)'
–291.F03+Dido, queen of Carthage
291.F04     4 Have you ever thought of a hitching your stern and being ourdeaned,
–291.F04+[512.30]
–291.F04+Emerson: Civilisation: 'hitch your wagon to a star'
–291.F04+German Stern: star
–291.F04+Motif: Swift/Sterne (Dean Swift, Sterne)
–291.F04+ordained
291.F05Mester Bootenfly, here's me and Myrtle is twinkling to know.
–291.F05+master
–291.F05+Puccini: Madame Butterfly
–291.F05+buttoned fly
–291.F05+myrtle leaves have a multitude of tiny translucent spots that look like punctures when held against a strong light
291.F06     5 To show they caught preferment.
–291.F06+song The Vicar of Bray: 'and so I got preferment'
291.F07     6 See the freeman's cuticatura by Fennella.
–291.F07+VI.B.42.029j (r): 'Dermot - freena' ('r' and 'n' uncertain)
–291.F07+Yonge: History of Christian Names 249: (in a section about Diarmuid and Grania) 'Of all the heroes of the Feen, Diarmaid, whose name means free man, was one of the most distinguished... Diarmid, or, as it is commonly called, Dermot' [.24] [.28] [.F08]
–291.F07+Freeman's Journal: Dublin newspaper (where Bloom worked as an advertising canvasser in Joyce: Ulysses)
–291.F07+freehand caricature
–291.F07+Cuticura: a brand of antibacterial soap (advertised as conferring 'soft white hands')
–291.F07+VI.B.42.029a (r): 'Fenella'
–291.F07+Yonge: History of Christian Names 245: (in a section about the name Finn) 'Fionn-ghuala, or white shoulder, was a tough-looking name enough, though no one need complain of it as Finnuala, as it actually is spoken, still less as Fenella'
291.F08     7 Just one big booty's pot.
–291.F08+VI.B.42.029k (r): 'beauty spot'
–291.F08+Yonge: History of Christian Names 249: (in a section about Diarmuid and Grania) 'Diarmaid, fell in love with her too, and was the more irresistible, as he had a beauty spot, which made every woman who saw it fall in love with him' [.24] [.28] [.F07]
–291.F08+beauty spot: a natural or atificial spot on a woman's or man's face; a place of natural beauty (Slang female genitalia) [220.07]
291.F09     8 Charles de Simples had an infirmierity complexe before he died a natural
–291.F09+Charles III ('the Simple') of France
–291.F09+inferiority complex (Adler's term)
–291.F09+French infirmière: nurse
291.F10death.
–291.F10+


  [Previous Page] [Next Page] [Random Page]



[Site Map] [Search Engine] search and display duration: 0.005 seconds