Difference between revisions of "Shandy"

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* '''seanda:''' (''Irish'') old
 
* '''seanda:''' (''Irish'') old
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* '''Schande:''' (''German'') disgrace, shame
  
 
* '''shandy:''' a drink made from a mixture of beer and lemonade
 
* '''shandy:''' a drink made from a mixture of beer and lemonade

Latest revision as of 21:26, 3 June 2012

  • Shandy: the hero of the novel The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, by the Irish-born Laurence Sterne, who is here identified with Tristopher → St Lawrence was the family name of the Earls of Howth, founded by Tristram Almeric → the story of the Prankquean and Jarl van Hoother is mixed up with the tale of Sir Tristram and Isoud (Tristan and Isolde)
  • seanda: (Irish) old
  • Schande: (German) disgrace, shame
  • shandy: a drink made from a mixture of beer and lemonade