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* '''gorgeous'''
* gorge, cf. [[isthmus]]
 
* 'It' gorgo: whirlpool
 
  
*Gorgias: Ancient Greek master of rhetoric who had a special dexterity with puns(See his defense of Helen of Troy)
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* '''gorge''' → cf. [[isthmus]]
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* '''gorgo:''' (''Italian'') whirlpool, sink → connects this, the second of seven clauses in this paragraph, with [[Eve_and_Adam's|Eve]] (French: ''évier'', "sink"), the second of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 2nd of 7 elements in a second circuit of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom
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* '''gorgio:''' (''Romani'') youngster; a non-Roma
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roma_people Wikipedia]
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* '''Gorgias:''' ancient Greek master of rhetoric who had a special dexterity with puns (see his defense of Helen of Troy); ''Gorgias'' is also the title of one of Plato's dialogues which features the rhetorician. Gorgias died at Larissa (→ [[Lawrence|Laurens County]]?) in Thessaly  in 376 BC.
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0196&isize=L&q1=Gorgias Third Census of Finnegans Wake]
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgias Wikipedia]
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* '''Georgians:''' the inhabitants of the American state of Georgia
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* '''Georgian:''' indicative of the architecture prevalent during the reigns of the English monarchs George I - George IV (1714-1830) → much of Dublin city's architecture is Georgian
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* '''Giorgio Joyce:''' James Joyce's son

Latest revision as of 12:30, 4 April 2010

  • gorgeous
  • gorgo: (Italian) whirlpool, sink → connects this, the second of seven clauses in this paragraph, with Eve (French: évier, "sink"), the second of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 2nd of 7 elements in a second circuit of HCE's bedroom
  • gorgio: (Romani) youngster; a non-Roma
  • Gorgias: ancient Greek master of rhetoric who had a special dexterity with puns (see his defense of Helen of Troy); Gorgias is also the title of one of Plato's dialogues which features the rhetorician. Gorgias died at Larissa (→ Laurens County?) in Thessaly in 376 BC.
  • Georgians: the inhabitants of the American state of Georgia
  • Georgian: indicative of the architecture prevalent during the reigns of the English monarchs George I - George IV (1714-1830) → much of Dublin city's architecture is Georgian
  • Giorgio Joyce: James Joyce's son