Mont Tipsey

• mont: (French) mount → to mount = to engage in sexual intersourse with

• teipsum: (Latin) yourself → Mont Tipsey = mount yourself = masturbate, which HCE appears to engage in in this episode

• Apsley House: Wellington’s house in London, now a museum → Wallinstone national museum

• tipsy: slightly drunk

• Ipsus: a village in Phrygia, Asia Minor → the Battle of Ipsus, 301 BC, was part of the Wars of the Diadochi, which followed the death of Alexander the Great
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