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* '''propper:''' something or someone that props up or supports
 
* '''propper:''' something or someone that props up or supports
 
* '''Propf:''' (''German'') cork
 
* '''Propf:''' (''German'') cork
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*'''Aryan/Iranian:''' Persic-Persian.  Aryan - "AR" meaning "propper.  The ancient Iranian-Persians derive their name from their word for "proper" as in fitting, their "propper numen" in antiquity.
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*'''Amalia Popper:''' JJ's "malady proper": hidden hints of his feelings for his erstwhile student in Trieste; she was part of the inspiration for Molly Bloom (see Ellmann and JJ's ''Giacomo Joyce.'' This footnote from here reads like a secret love letter from Joyce to Popper.

Latest revision as of 22:02, 8 August 2018

  • proper
  • propper: something or someone that props up or supports
  • Propf: (German) cork
  • Aryan/Iranian: Persic-Persian. Aryan - "AR" meaning "propper. The ancient Iranian-Persians derive their name from their word for "proper" as in fitting, their "propper numen" in antiquity.
  • Amalia Popper: JJ's "malady proper": hidden hints of his feelings for his erstwhile student in Trieste; she was part of the inspiration for Molly Bloom (see Ellmann and JJ's Giacomo Joyce. This footnote from here reads like a secret love letter from Joyce to Popper.