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* '''stone''' → associated in FW with [[Shaun]]
 
* '''stone''' → associated in FW with [[Shaun]]
  
* '''Scone:''' a place in Scotland; the Stone of Scone was supposedly the ''Lia Fáil'', or Stone of Destiny, a monolith taken from Tara which roared its approbation when the true High King of Ireland was crowned; it is now in Westminster Abbey beneath the coronation seat
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* '''Scone:''' a place in Scotland; the Stone of Scone was supposedly the ''Lia Fáil'', or Stone of Destiny, a monolith taken from Tara which roared its approbation when the true High King of Ireland was crowned; it is now the Coronation Stone in Westminster Abbey
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130428&q1=Scone A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130428&q1=Scone A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
  

Latest revision as of 06:55, 8 December 2006

  • Sharpen his pillowscone, tap up his bier → the third of four comments by the Four Old Men (×)
  • pillow
  • pillowstone: grave marker
  • pillar stone: a pillar-shaped monument or memorial stone
  • stone → associated in FW with Shaun
  • Scone: a place in Scotland; the Stone of Scone was supposedly the Lia Fáil, or Stone of Destiny, a monolith taken from Tara which roared its approbation when the true High King of Ireland was crowned; it is now the Coronation Stone in Westminster Abbey
  • scone: a type of bun or cake
  • Genesis 28.11: And he [Jacob] lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep"