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* '''girlish''' → Issy is responsible for the footnotes in this chapter * '''garlic tongue''' → has Issy been eating garlic as well as raw meat? * '''Gaelic tongue''' → ''ráiméis'' is Gaelic * '''teanga:''' (''Irish'') (1) tongue (2) language * '''tang:''' ''teanga'' is pronounced ''tang-a'', so ''teanga'' + ''tongue'' suggests that ''teangue'' should be pronounced ''tang'' → cf. ''Ulysses'' 053.03-04: "Most of all he [Bloom] liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine."

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