Flesh nelly
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- a hint of a dialogue in a whore house: "Number ten. Fresh Nelly is waiting on you." A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Chapter
- "I called upon the bard Kinch at his summer residence in upper Mecklenburgh street and found him deep in the study of the Summa contra Gentiles in the company of two gonorrheal ladies, Fresh Nelly and Rosalie, the coalquay whore." (Ulysses, Episode 9)
- flesh
- nelly: silly person; effeminate man (attested in the 1830s)
- Nelij: (Volapük) England
