Difference between revisions of "Green"
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* '''oranges ... upon the green:''' [[HCE]], a Protestant, having sexual intercourse with his wife [[ALP]], a Catholic | * '''oranges ... upon the green:''' [[HCE]], a Protestant, having sexual intercourse with his wife [[ALP]], a Catholic | ||
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+ | * '''Song of Solomon 1:16: '''"Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green."'''[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_%28King_James%29/Song_of_Solomon] |
Latest revision as of 08:16, 27 September 2009
- on the green always & ever → laid on the green ever & evermore → have been laid to rust upon the green
- green: symbolic of Ireland's Catholic, Nationalist or Republican faction (especially in Ulster) → ALP is a Catholic
- green: a village green
- there were wigs on the green: there was a public altercation; scuffles broke out
- Ulysses 337.27: "there'd be wigs on the green"
- oranges ... upon the green: HCE, a Protestant, having sexual intercourse with his wife ALP, a Catholic
- Song of Solomon 1:16: "Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green."[1]