Difference between revisions of "Comestipple Sacksoun"

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* '''tipple:''' to partake of alcoholic beverages
 
* '''tipple:''' to partake of alcoholic beverages
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* '''comestible:''' edible
  
 
* '''sack:''' dry sherry, beloved of Falstaff in a number of Shakespeare's plays
 
* '''sack:''' dry sherry, beloved of Falstaff in a number of Shakespeare's plays

Latest revision as of 17:08, 30 May 2012

  • Constable Saxon
  • tipple: to partake of alcoholic beverages
  • comestible: edible
  • sack: dry sherry, beloved of Falstaff in a number of Shakespeare's plays
  • Sackerson: one of the bears in the Bear Pit near the Globe Theatre in Shakespeare’s time → S
    • Third Census of Finnegans Wake
    • Ulysses 180.25: “The bear Sackerson growls in the pit near it, Paris garden”
    • Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor 1.1.306: "I have seen Sackerson loose twenty times, and have taken him by the chain."