Oil cloth flure
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- oilcloth: a floor covering similar to linoleum → at FW 008.16, in the Museyroom Episode, Napoleon became Lipoleum
- Flur: (German) floor; meadow
- oilsheet i.e., oilcloth, a cotton fabric made waterproof with oil and pigment; often used for tablecloths, mentioned by Stephan Dedalus as a baby, (A Portrait): "When you wet the bed first it is warm then it gets cold. His mother put on the oilsheet. That had a queer smell" → tearsheet
