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322.01    — Take off thatch whitehat (lo, Kersse come in back bespoking
322.01+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: line is headed by a dash} | {Png: line is not headed by a dash}
322.01+phrase take off that white hat: an obscure 19th century abusive catch-phrase (Motif: White hat) [.05] [.08]
322.01+Norwegian lo: laughed
322.01+coming back speaking
322.02of loungeon off the Boildawl stuumplecheats for rushirishis Irush-
322.02+lunching
322.02+Joyce: Ulysses.12.510: 'drunk as a boiled owl'
322.02+Baldoyle: district of Dublin, has horse racecourse [.16]
322.02+steeplechase
322.02+Burmese rishi: sage, poet
322.03Irish, dangieling his old Conan over his top gallant shouldier so
322.03+Motif: Carrying his overcoat over his shoulder so as to look more like a country gentleman [.03-.04]
322.03+dangling
322.03+Motif: Gall/Gael
322.03+Conan: one of the Fianna, Finn's warrior band
322.03+Arthur Conan Doyle: 19th-20th century British writer [.16]
322.03+top-gallant flag on mizen mast
322.03+soldier
322.03+German so was!: imagine that!, well I never!
322.04was, lao yiu shao, he's like more look a novicer on the nevay).
322.04+Chinese lao: old, senior
322.04+Chinese yü: compared with, together with
322.04+Chinese shao: junior
322.04+looks more like an officer in the Navy
322.04+novice
322.05    — Tick off that whilehot, you scum of a botch, (of Kersse who,
322.05+phrase take off that white hat: an obscure 19th century abusive catch-phrase (Motif: White hat) [.01] [.08]
322.05+white-hot
322.05+Motif: Son of a bitch
322.05+Slang botch: tailor
322.05+of course
322.06as he turned out, alas, hwen ching hwan chang, had been mocking
322.06+as it turned out
322.06+Hwang Ch'êng: Imperial City (part of Peking)
322.06+Chinese huan chang: return at a later stage
322.06+making
322.07his hollaballoon a sample of the costume of the country).
322.07+hullaballoo: tumult, clamour, uproar
322.07+The Custom of the Country (play by Fletcher and Massinger; the custom in question is the 'droit de seigneur') [017.21]
322.08    — Tape oaf that saw foull and sew wrong, welsher, you suck of
322.08+tailor's tape
322.08+phrase take off that white hat: an obscure 19th century abusive catch-phrase (Motif: White hat) [.01] [.05]
322.08+so awful
322.08+so foul and so
322.08+welsher: a swindling bookmaker at a racecourse, one who refuses to pay up (i.e. tailor was not paid)
322.08+suck, udder
322.08+Colloquial son of a gun: a euphemism for son of a bitch (Motif: Son of a bitch)
322.09a thick, stock and the udder, and confiteor yourself (for bekersse
322.09+phrase this, that and the other: a variety of things
322.09+phrase lock, stock and barrel: completely, entirely, in its entirety (from the three major components of a gun)
322.09+Latin Confiteor: I confess (prayer) [.35]
322.09+because
322.09+Kersse
322.10he had cuttered up and misfutthered in the most multiplest
322.10+cut
322.10+misfitted
322.10+Dutch misvatten: to misunderstand, to fail to seize
322.11manner for that poor old bridge's masthard slouch a shook of
322.11+bitch's bastard (Motif: Son of a bitch)
322.11+such a suit of clothes the way his own father wouldn't know him [.11-.13]
322.12cloakses the wise, hou he pouly hung hoang tseu, his own fitther
322.12+Norwegian klok: wise
322.12+Archaic wise: way, manner
322.12+proverb It's a wise child that knows his own father: one's paternity is never certain
322.12+how he poorly
322.12+Chinese hung: red
322.12+Chinese huang zi: shop sign, inn sign; son of the Emperor (in French Romanisation of Chinese, 'zi' is transcribed as 'tseu')
322.12+fitter
322.13couldn't nose him).
322.13+
322.14     Chorus: With his coate so graye. And his pounds that he
322.14+song Do Ye Ken John Peel?: 'Do ye ken John Peel with his coat so gray... With his hounds and his horn in the morning'
322.15pawned from the burning.
322.15+phrase a brand from the burning: a person saved from pressing danger or damnation (in reference to Amos 4:11: 'ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning') [311.30]
322.16    — And, haikon or hurlin, who did you do at doyle today, my
322.16+haik: Arab outer garment
322.16+Burmese kai-kon: a hurdle
322.16+hurling
322.16+how did
322.16+How are you today, my dark sir? (Motif: How are you today, my dark/fair sir?)
322.16+Baldoyle racecourse [.02]
322.16+Doyle [.03]
322.16+Irish Dáil: Assembly, the lower chamber of the post-independence Irish parliament (pronounced 'doyl')
322.17horsey dorksey gentryman. Serge Mee, suit! sazd he, tersey ker-
322.17+Colloquial phrase dark horse: a candidate or competitor (originally, a racehorse) about which little is known
322.17+nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty
322.17+gentleman
322.17+Colloquial phrase search me!: I don't know!
322.17+serge: a type of coarse durable fabric
322.17+French Zut!: go to the devil!
322.17+Turkish terzi: tailor
322.17+Archaic kersey: a type of coarse ribbed fabric, often used for trousers
322.18sey. And when Tersse had sazd this Kersse stood them the whole
322.18+Finnish terssi: third (musical)
322.18+(told them)
322.19koursse of training how the whole blazy raze acurraghed, from
322.19+course
322.19+bloody race
322.19+occurred
322.19+Curragh racecourse
322.19+from sheep (lambskin) to tailor's board
322.20lambkinsback to sliving board and from spark to phoenish. And
322.20+sliving: cutting
322.20+sliver: ribbon of wool ready for drawing
322.20+Sligo Bay
322.20+sleeve-board (for ironing sleeves)
322.20+phrase from start to finish: entirely, throughout
322.20+Norwegian spark: kick; to kick
322.20+Phoenix Park
322.21he tassed him tartly and he sassed him smartly, tig for tager, strop
322.21+Motif: alliteration (t, s)
322.21+Mark Twain: Huckleberry Finn 21: 'laughed at him and sassed him'
322.21+phrase tit for tat: retaliation of a commensurate nature [.26] [.30]
322.22for stripe, as long as there's a lyasher on a kyat. And they peered
322.22+as long as there's a tail on a cat
322.22+Burmese kya: tiger
322.22+kite
322.22+Motif: And They Put/Piled Him Behind in/on the Fire/Pyre/Oasthouse/Outhouse [.22-.23]
322.23him beheld on the pyre.
322.23+
322.24     And it was so. Behold.
322.24+Judges 6:38: 'and it was so' (Gideon; Motif: So be it)
322.24+Judges 6:37: 'Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor' (Gideon asking God for a sign)
322.25    — Same capman no nothing horces two feller he feller go
322.25+Motif: new/same [.26]
322.25+VI.B.46.025s (g): 'Him no capman nothing'
322.25+Lynch: Isles of Illusion 329: 'You, you capman?... Me no capman nothin'' (Beach-la-Mar capman: government; i.e. 'I am not from the authorities')
322.25+captain knew nothing
322.25+horses
322.25+VI.B.46.025b (g): 'Two feller he feller go where?'
322.25+Beach-la-Mar two feller he feller go where?: where did they go?, where are they going? (Lynch: Isles of Illusion 326: 'Two feller 'e go where?')
322.26where. Isn't that effect? gig for gag, asked there three newcom-
322.26+a fact
322.26+phrase tit for tat: retaliation of a commensurate nature [.21] [.30]
322.26+newcomers
322.27mers till knockingshop at the ones upon a topers who, while in
322.27+Downing: Digger Dialects 31: 'KNOCKING-SHOP — An untidy or squalid place' (World War I Slang)
322.27+Slang knocking-shop: brothel
322.27+phrase once upon a time (traditional folktale opening)
322.27+Archaic toper: drunkard
322.28admittance to that impedance, as three as they were there, they had
322.28+William Shakespeare: other works: Sonnet 116: 'Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments' (the sonnet contains nautical references, such as 'the star to every wandering bark', and possibly also sartorial overtones in 'alteration')
322.28+impedance: opposition to an electrical current
322.28+true
322.29been malttreating themselves to their health's contempt.
322.29+malt (whiskey)
322.29+maltreating
322.29+hearts' content
322.30    — That's fag for fig, metinkus, confessed, mhos for mhos, those
322.30+phrase tit for tat: retaliation of a commensurate nature [.21] [.26]
322.30+VI.B.46.026m (g): 'me tink'
322.30+Beach-la-Mar me tink: I think, I believe so (appears several times in Lynch: Isles of Illusion)
322.30+Archaic methinks: it seems to me
322.30+mho: a unit of electrical conductivity
322.30+Czech mha: fog
322.30+French mot: word
322.30+word for word
322.31who, would it not be for that dielectrick, were upon the point of
322.31+dielectric: electrically non-conducting
322.31+dialectic: logical argumentation; the interaction of opposing forces or ideas
322.32obsoletion, and at the brink of from the pillary of the Nilsens and
322.32+Latin obsoleto: I degrade
322.32+obseletion: becoming obsolete
322.32+absolution
322.32+Nelson's Pillar, Dublin
322.32+VI.B.37.088c (o): 'Nilsen'
322.32+Worsaae: An Account of the Danes and Norwegians in England, Scotland, and Ireland 80: (of surnames with Scandinavian roots) 'Surnames, such as... Nelson (Nielson)... and others, all of which have endings in son or sen, which never appear in Saxon names, still frequently occur'
322.32+nil
322.33from the statutes of the Kongbullies and from the millestones of
322.33+Dublin had a much-vandalised statue of William III of Orange (a.k.a. King Billy) until 1929
322.33+Norwegian konge: king
322.33+overgrown milestone: an old nickname for the Wellington Monument, Phoenix Park
322.34Ovlergroamlius libitate nos, Domnial!
322.34+Oliver Cromwell
322.34+prayer Litany of the Saints: 'Libera nos, Domine' (Latin 'Lord, deliver us')
322.34+Daniel O'Connell (known as The Liberator) has a statue in Dublin [.35]
322.35    — And so culp me goose, he sazd, szed the ham muncipated of
322.35+phrase so help me God! (asserting an oath)
322.35+prayer Confiteor: 'mea culpa' (Latin 'through my fault') [.09]
322.35+phrase cook my goose
322.35+goose: a tailor's smoothing iron (so called from the resemblance of its handle to a goose's neck)
322.35+emancipated (Daniel O'Connell was known as The Emancipator) [.34]
322.36the first course, recoursing, all cholers and coughs with his beauw
322.36+(first course of a meal)
322.36+recurring
322.36+Italian ricorso: recurrence; recurring (a term popularly associated with Vico in the context of the recurrence of historical cycles)
322.36+Collars and Cuffs: nickname of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (who died in 1892 of influenza; Motif: Collars and Cuffs)
322.36+Beau Brummel: nickname of George Bryan Brummell, a 19th century fashion setter and dandy


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