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Elucidations found: 118

453.01of our, alas, those times are not so far off as you might wish to
–453.01+yore
453.02be congealed. So now, I'll ask of you, let ye create no scenes in
–453.02+VI.B.5.001j (r): 'Now I'll ask you not'
–453.02+(after I die)
453.03my poor primmafore's wake. I don't want yous to be billow-
–453.03+Italian primavera: spring
–453.03+pinafore: a sleeveless (often white) dress worn by young girls over their clothes to protect them from being soiled
–453.03+song Finnegan's Wake: 'Miss Biddy Moriarty began to cry' (originally, Poole: song Tim Finigan's Wake: 'Miss Biddy O'Brien began to cry:')
–453.03+pillow-fighting
453.04fighting your biddy moriarty duels, gobble gabble, over me till
–453.04+Biddy Moriarty: a famous Dublin scold
–453.04+Sherlock Holmes dueled with Professor Moriarty, his enemy, at Reichenbach Falls
–453.04+(speaking while eating)
453.05you spit stout, you understand, after soused mackerel, sniffling
–453.05+[316.31]
–453.05+mackerel, clam, herring (fish)
453.06clambake to hering and impudent barney, braggart of blarney,
–453.06+clambake: noisy social entertainment
–453.06+song Come Back to Erin
–453.06+German Hering: herring
–453.06+song Impudent Barney O'Hea
453.07nor you ugly lemoncholic gobs o'er the hobs in a sewing circle,
–453.07+Slang lemon: an unattractive woman
–453.07+Slang lemoncholic: melancholic
–453.07+Archaic o'er: over
453.08stopping oddments in maids' costumes at sweeping reductions,
–453.08+
453.09wearing out your ohs by sitting around your ahs, making areek-
–453.09+Motif: A/O
–453.09+hose
–453.09+Slang arse: buttocks
–453.09+Italian arricchirsi: to become rich
453.10eransy round where I last put it, with the painters in too,
–453.10+Slang have the painters in: French Slang avoir les peintres: menstruate
453.11curse luck, with your rags up, exciting your mucuses, turning
–453.11+Colloquial the curse: menstruation
–453.11+Colloquial have the rags on: menstruate
–453.11+worse
–453.11+(disguising a fart with a sigh)
453.12breakfarts into lost soupirs and salon thay nor you flabbies on
–453.12+breakfasts into Last Suppers
–453.12+French soupir: sigh
–453.12+French salon thé: tearoom
–453.12+Ceylon tea
453.13your groaning chairs over Bollivar's troubles of a bluemoondag,
–453.13+groaning chair: one on which woman congratulated after successful childbirth
–453.13+Levey & O'Rorke: Annals of the Theatre Royal, Dublin 68: 'a new drama, written... by W.G. Wills, Esq., entitled "Bolivar; or, Life for Love"'
–453.13+Simon Bolivar
–453.13+Swift: Gulliver's Travels
–453.13+phrase once in a blue moon
–453.13+Dutch een blauwe Maandag: a very short time (literally 'a blue Monday')
453.14steamin your damp ossicles, praying Holy Prohibition and Jaun
–453.14+ossicles: bones of the middle ear
–453.14+jaundice
–453.14+John the Baptist
453.15Dyspeptist while Ole Clo goes through the wood with Shep
–453.15+dyspepsia
–453.15+Ole Clo: London old clothes seller described by Mayhew (Joyce: Ulysses.14.1443)
–453.15+Clongowes Wood College (Joyce: A Portrait I)
–453.15+Shep: name for devoted old sheepdog
453.16togather, touting in the chesnut burrs for Goodboy Sommers
–453.16+song Goodbye, Summer (Cluster: John McCormack's Repertoire)
–453.16+German Sommer: summer
453.17and Mistral Blownowse hugs his kindlings when voiceyversy
–453.17+Mistral: Provençal wind
–453.17+Frédéric Mistral: Provençal poet
–453.17+Mr
–453.17+blue nose
–453.17+German Kinder: children
–453.17+vice versa
453.18it's my gala bene fit, robbing leaves out of my taletold book.
–453.18+VI.B.16.108i (r): 'my benefit'
–453.18+Key: John McCormack, His Own Life Story 104: 'the night of my benefit concert'
–453.18+Pearce: Sims Reeves, Fifty Years of Music in England 47: 'when Macready took his benefit'
–453.18+Latin bene fit: it is made well
–453.18+Tales Told of Shem and Shaun: a section of Joyce: Finnegans Wake published in booklet format in 1929 (Motif: Tale told of Shaun or Shem)
–453.18+telltale
453.19May my tunc fester if ever I see such a miry lot of maggalenes!
–453.19+VI.B.33.115f (r): 'may my — fester if I ever see (saw)'
–453.19+Latin tunc: then (Motif: tunc)
–453.19+Tunc page of The Book of Kells (Sullivan: The Book of Kells plate XI; Motif: tunc)
–453.19+tongue
–453.19+Mary Magdalene: a disciple of Jesus (popularly believed to have been a prostitute; hence, magdalene: a reformed prostitute)
–453.19+Maggies
–453.19+maggots
453.20Once upon a drunk and a fairly good drunk it was and the rest
–453.20+phrase once upon a time, and a very good time it was (traditional folktale opening; Joyce: A Portrait I: (begins) 'Once upon a time and a very good time it was')
453.21of your blatherumskite! Just a plain shays by the fire for absent-
–453.21+Anglo-Irish blatherumskite: blather, yarns
–453.21+VI.B.16.052i (r): 'shays'
–453.21+Gallois: La Poste et les Moyens de Communication 130: (of the postillion) 'Les chemins de fer l'ont tué, avec la chaise de poste' (French 'The ralway killed him, together with the post-chaise')
–453.21+shay: a type of carriage, chaise, post-chaise (back-formation from chaise, mistaken for plural)
–453.21+French chaise: chair, seat
453.22er Sh the Po and I'll make ye all an eastern hummingsphere of
–453.22+Shaun the Post
–453.22+German Colloquial Po: buttocks
–453.22+Easter egg
–453.22+hemisphere
453.23myself the moment that you name the way. Look in the slag
–453.23+phrase name the day
–453.23+glass
453.24scuttle and you'll see me sailspread over the singing, and what
–453.24+
453.25do ye want trippings for when you've Paris inspire your hat?
–453.25+trimmings
–453.25+inside your head
453.26Sussumcordials all round, let ye alloyiss and ominies, while I
–453.26+Latin sursum corda: lift up your hearts (an opening versicle in the Eucharistic Prayer portion of the Mass; prayer)
–453.26+Archaic ye: you (plural)
–453.26+Anglo-Irish all of yez: all of you (plural)
–453.26+Latin omnes: all
453.27stray and let ye not be getting grief out of it, though blighted
–453.27+(Christ-like departure)
–453.27+VI.B.2.bcrb (r): 'gets grief from'
–453.27+Graves: Irish Literary and Musical Studies 141: 'Celtic Nature Poetry': (from a Welsh poem) 'The ancient eagle of Glen Rye Gets grief from out the storm-swept sky'
–453.27+plighted
453.28troth be all bereft, on my poor headsake, even should we forfeit
–453.28+headache
453.29our life. Lo, improving ages wait ye! In the orchard of the bones.
–453.29+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...ye! In...} | {Png: ...ye. In...}
–453.29+VI.A.0981cv (g): 'bone orchard (graveyard)'
453.30Some time very presently now when yon clouds are dissipated
–453.30+VI.B.16.053k (r): 'very shortly'
–453.30+yon clouds... dissipated [615.17]
–453.30+Archaic yon: those over there
–453.30+ion clouds in the ionosphere affect radio transmission
–453.30+VI.B.14.007e (g): 'dissipated clouds'
–453.30+VI.B.3.069a (r): 'clouds dissipate'
–453.30+Schuré: Woman the Inspirer 12: (Mathilde Wesendonck of Richard Wagner) 'At times when he entered the room, visibly tired and dejected, after a short rest it was a relief to see the clouds that had gathered upon his brow dissipate and his countenance light up when he sat down at the piano'
453.31after their forty years shower, the odds are, we shall all be hooked
–453.31+(dead)
–453.31+(married)
453.32and happy, communionistically, among the fieldnights eliceam,
–453.32+HCE (Motif: HCE)
–453.32+(together)
–453.32+phoenix
–453.32+John Field, Irish composer, developed nocturne
–453.32+Elysian Fields: the afterlife paradise in Greek mythology [454.34]
–453.32+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...eliceam, élite...} | {Png: ...eliceam élite...}
453.33élite of the elect, in the land of lost of time. Johannisburg's a re-
–453.33+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...elect, in...} | {Png: ...elect in...}
–453.33+VI.B.16.067j (r): 'lost of time'
–453.33+lots
–453.33+Johannesburg (diamond mines)
–453.33+Revelation (by Saint John)
453.34velation! Deck the diamants that never die! So cut out the lone-
–453.34+deck: to adorn
–453.34+German Diamant: Dutch diamant: diamond
–453.34+fasting time
453.35some stuff! Drink it up, ladies, please, as smart as you can lower
–453.35+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...stuff! Drink...} | {Png: ...stuff. Drink...}
–453.35+VI.B.6.085g (r): 'drink up, gentlemen, please'
453.36it! Out with lent! Clap hands postilium! Fastintide is by. Your
–453.36+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...it! Out...} | {Png: ...it. Out...}
–453.36+Danish Fastetiden: Dutch Vastentijd: Lent


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