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578.01wind on the road outside for to wake all shivering shanks from
578.01+Motif: While... ring... for to... ling [.01-.02] [576.14-.15]
578.02snorring.
578.02+snoring
578.02+Snorri Sturluson: 13th century Icelandic historian, author or compiler of Sturluson: The Prose Edda and Sturlason: Heimskringla
578.03     But. Oom Godd his villen, who will he be, this mitryman, some
578.03+{{Synopsis: III.4.4P.A: [578.03-578.15]: who is he? — the big tavern-keeper in his nighshirt, nightcap and socks}}
578.03+Dutch oom: uncle
578.03+German um Gottes Willen!: for God's sake! (exclamation of alarm, anger, exasperation, etc.)
578.03+mitre: the ceremonial head-dress of a bishop
578.04king of the yeast, in his chrismy greyed brunzewig, with the snow
578.04+VI.B.8.051f (g): 'y(east)' [558.18]
578.04+East
578.04+chrism: consecrated oil (from Greek chrisma: annointing)
578.04+Great Brunswick Street, Dublin
578.05in his mouth and the caspian asthma, so bulk of build? Relics of
578.05+Caspian Sea
578.05+VI.B.27.044b (b): 'relics of *E* & *A*'
578.05+McCabe: The Popes and Their Church 56: 'Every church and every cleric in Rome had his share, for the priceless relics of Rome were scattered over the churches' (followed by a long list of outrageous "relics" of Christ, Mary, Peter, etc.)
578.06pharrer and livite! Dik Gill, Tum Lung or Macfinnan's cool
578.06+Pharaoh
578.06+German Pfarrer: pastor, priest
578.06+father
578.06+Levite
578.06+Livia
578.06+Motif: Tom, Dick and Harry
578.06+Gaping Gill
578.06+fin, gill, lung (evolution of respiratory surfaces)
578.06+Finn MacCool [.10]
578.06+Finnan haddy: haddock cured with smoke of green wood, turf or peat
578.07Harryng? He has only his hedcosycasket on and his wollsey
578.07+herring
578.07+teacosy
578.07+French casquette: cap
578.07+woolsey: woollen
578.08shirtplisse with peascod doublet, also his feet wear doubled width
578.08+surplice
578.08+plisse: a fabric made to have a permament crinkled or pleated appearance (from French plissé: pleated, creased)
578.08+Archaic peascod doublet: a close-fitting men's body garment with an exaggeratedly padded lower part (very popular in the late 16th and early 17th centuries; from Archaic peascod: pea-pod)
578.08+codpiece
578.08+O'Shea: Charles Stewart Parnell II.116: (of Parnell's feet) 'Sir Henry Thompson warned me that it was most important for Mr. Parnell's health that his feet should be kept very warm, as his circulation was bad.... I always insisted upon his frequently changing his shoes and socks when he was at home, and gave him a little black bag containing a change whenever he was sure to be away for a few hours'
578.09socks for he always must to insure warm sleep between a pair of
578.09+ensure
578.10fullyfleeced bankers like a finnoc in a cauwl. Can thus be Misthra
578.10+Archaic banker: a tapestry covering for a chair or bench
578.10+blankets
578.10+finnoc: a white trout
578.10+Irish fionnóg: fair maiden
578.10+Dialect cawl: basket, fish-basket
578.10+Archaic caul: a woman's close-fitting cap or hair-net
578.10+coffin
578.10+Finn MacCool [.06]
578.10+this
578.10+Mithra: Zoroastrian divinity of light and oath
578.11Norkmann that keeps our hotel? Begor, Mr O'Sorgmann, you're
578.11+North
578.11+Ibsen: all plays: John Gabriel Borkman
578.11+song 'Are you the O'Reilly that keeps this hotel?... Begorra, O'Reilly, you're looking right well'
578.11+German sorgen: to worry, to sorrow
578.11+South
578.11+Man of Sorrows
578.11+German Mann: man
578.12looking right well! Hecklar's champion ethnicist. How deft as a
578.12+HCE (Motif: HCE)
578.12+Mount Hekla, volcano, Iceland
578.12+Mount Etna, volcano, Sicily
578.13fuchser schouws daft as a fish! He's the dibble's own doges for
578.13+German Fuchs: fox
578.13+Dutch schouw: fireplace, chimney
578.13+German schauen: to look
578.13+Colloquial daft: foolish, stupid; crazy, insane
578.13+devil's
578.13+Doge: ruler of Venice
578.14doublin existents! But a jolly fine daysent form of one word.
578.14+doubling
578.14+Dublin
578.14+decent
578.15He's rounding up on his family.
578.15+
578.16     And who is the bodikin by him, sir? So voulzievalsshie? With
578.16+{{Synopsis: III.4.4P.B: [578.16-578.28]: who is she? — the little missus holding the lamp}}
578.16+Voulzie, France (Cluster: Rivers)
578.16+Valsch, Africa (Cluster: Rivers)
578.17ybbs and zabs? Her trixiestrail is tripping her, vop! Luck at the
578.17+Ybbs, Austria (Cluster: Rivers)
578.17+Ys and Zs
578.17+phrase dibs and dabs
578.17+Zab, Iraq (Cluster: Rivers)
578.17+VI.B.19.190d (g): 'trixiestrail'
578.17+VI.B.19.086b (g): 'dixie trail'
578.17+unknown newspaper 1925: (of Americans travelling by car to Florida) 'on 1,200 miles of the Dixie trail' (the quote is from The Elwood Call Leader (Indiana), 19 Oct 1925, which is unlikely to have been Joyce's source)
578.17+Dixie Highway: a network of interconnected automobile roads from Illinois to Florida, built from 1915 to 1929 as part of the United States National Auto Trail system (also referred to regularly as 'Dixie Trail')
578.17+(nightgown's tail)
578.17+Vop, Russia (Cluster: Rivers)
578.17+up
578.17+look
578.18way for the lucre of smoke she's looping the lamp! Why, that's
578.18+Colloquial phrase for the love of Mike! (exclamation of exasperation)
578.18+phrase looping the loop: performing a 360-degree vertical loop (e.g. in an aeroplane or on a roller coaster)
578.19old missness wipethemdry! Well, well, wellsowells! Donau-
578.19+missus
578.19+wipe them dry
578.19+Wells, United States (Cluster: Rivers)
578.19+Sow, England (Cluster: Rivers)
578.19+German Donau: Danube (Cluster: Rivers)
578.19+German Donnerwetter! (expletive; literally 'thunder weather')
578.19+gracious me!
578.20watter! Ardechious me! With her halfbend as proud as a peahen,
578.20+Ardèche, France (Cluster: Rivers)
578.20+half-bend: a half fillet or head-band
578.20+husband
578.21allabalmy, and her troutbeck quiverlipe, ninyananya. And her
578.21+Alabama, United States (Cluster: Rivers)
578.21+Trout Beck, England (Cluster: Rivers)
578.21+Dutch bek: mouth
578.21+lips
578.21+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...ninyananya...} | {Png: ...ninya-nanya...}
578.21+Italian ninna nanna: lullaby; hush-a-bye
578.21+Hungarian anya: mother
578.22steptojazyma's culunder buzztle. Happy tea area, naughtygay
578.22+Septuagesima [102.15]
578.22+French Slang cul: buttocks
578.22+calendar puzzle [102.10]
578.22+bustle
578.22+German Habe die Ehre, gnädige Frau!: I have the honour, gracious lady! (conventional salutation)
578.23frew! Selling sunlit sopes to washtout winches and rhaincold
578.23+Sunlight Soap: the world's first packaged and branded laundry and household soap, introduced in 1884
578.23+Dialect sope: a small draught of drink, a sip
578.23+washed-out wenches
578.23+Scottish tout: a large draught of drink
578.23+Rhine (Cluster: Rivers)
578.23+Rheingold beer (American)
578.23+Wagner: Das Rheingold
578.24draughts to the props of his pubs. She tired lipping the swells at
578.24+tried lapping the swills
578.24+leaping
578.25Pont Delisle till she jumped the boom at Brounemouth. Now
578.25+French pont de l'isle: island bridge
578.25+under normal conditions the Liffey river is tidal (i.e. affected by the tide of the sea) up to Island Bridge
578.25+Bournemouth
578.26she's borrid his head under Hatesbury's Hatch and loamed his
578.26+borrowed
578.26+buried
578.26+phrase bury the hatchet: to make peace, to end a conflict
578.26+Motif: head/foot [.27]
578.26+Heytesbury Street, Dublin
578.26+Hatch Street, Dublin
578.26+loaned
578.27fate to old Love Lane. And she's just the same old haporth of
578.27+feet [.26]
578.27+Love Lane, Dublin (Old Love Lane became Sackville Avenue)
578.27+ha'porth: halfpennyworth, as much as a halfpenny could buy, a very small quantity
578.28dripping. She's even brennt her hair.
578.28+dripping: fat from roast meat
578.28+German brennen: to burn; to curl hair with a curling iron ('brennt' is the third person singular present form)
578.28+Brent, England (Cluster: Rivers)
578.28+browned
578.29     Which route are they going? Why? Angell sitter or Amen
578.29+{{Synopsis: III.4.4P.C: [578.29-579.26]: they are coming back down the stairs to their room — down the way they went up}}
578.29+The Angel, Islington, London
578.29+Amen Corner, London (near Saint Paul's)
578.30Corner, Norwood's Southwalk or Euston Waste? The solvent
578.30+Norwood, Southwark and Euston (London)
578.30+North, South, East, West (Motif: 4 cardinal points)
578.30+servant
578.31man in his upper gambeson withnot a breth against him and the
578.31+gambeson: 14th century military tunic
578.31+Obsolete breth: fury, rage
578.31+breath
578.32wee wiping womanahoussy. They're coming terug their dia-
578.32+phrase woman of the house: female head of a household, housewife, mistress
578.32+Dutch terug: back (adverb)
578.32+through
578.33mond wedding tour, giant's inchly elfkin's ell, vesting their char-
578.33+inch by
578.33+1 ell = 45 inches
578.33+vesting: dressing
578.34acters vixendevolment, andens aller, athors err, our first day man
578.34+Italian vicendevolmente: mutually, reciprocally
578.34+vixen: ill-tempered woman
578.34+Devol, Turkey (Cluster: Rivers)
578.34+devilment
578.34+Danish anden: other
578.34+Kierkegaard: Enten — Eller (Danish Either/Or; a philosophical treatise) [281.26]
578.34+German aller: of all
578.34+Aller, Germany (Cluster: Rivers)
578.34+Mount Athos, Greece
578.34+Mount Err (Piz d'Err), Switzerland
578.34+Danish er: are
578.34+Dayman, South America (Cluster: Rivers)
578.35and your dresser and mine, that Luxuumburgher evec cettehis
578.35+Luxembourg is on the Alzette river (Cluster: Rivers)
578.35+ECH (Motif: HCE)
578.35+French avec cette: with this (feminine)
578.35+his
578.36Alzette, konyglik shire with his queensh countess, Stepney's
578.36+German königlich: royal
578.36+King's County and Queen's County: County Offaly and County Leix, respectively (two neighbouring counties and the first formal British plantation (land confiscation and settler colonisation) in Ireland, in 1556) [577.15]
578.36+queenish
578.36+VI.B.4.164e (b): 'Stepney borough if born at sea'
578.36+the London parish of Stepney was historically (and erroneously) believed by many to be responsible for all people born at sea, resulting in many such paupers being sent there from all parts of Britain, at least until the 19th century
578.36+in 1870, Dr Thomas Barnardo, a Dublin-born philantropist, opened the first of his many famous homes for stray and destitute children at 18 Stepney Cause, Stepney, London (originally called 'The National Incorporated Association for the Reclamation of Destitute Waif Children otherwise known as Dr. Barnardo's Homes')


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