Difference between revisions of "There is but young gleve"

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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahadah Wikipedia]
 
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahadah Wikipedia]
  
* '''''G'' Glaube:''' faith, belief
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* '''Glaube:''' (''German'') faith, belief
  
 
* '''Globe:''' the Globe Theatre, one of London's Bankside theatres, in which several of Shakespeare's plays were premiered
 
* '''Globe:''' the Globe Theatre, one of London's Bankside theatres, in which several of Shakespeare's plays were premiered
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* '''gleve:''' a lance or spear; a sword; a soldier armed with a gleve
 
* '''gleve:''' a lance or spear; a sword; a soldier armed with a gleve
  
* '''''I'' claidheamh:''' a sword (pronounced ''clive'')
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* '''claidheamh:''' (''Irish'') a sword (pronounced ''cleeve'')
  
 
* '''young gleve:''' a possible mistranscription of Joyce's '''young glebe'''; in the first draft Joyce wrote, '''one globe'''
 
* '''young gleve:''' a possible mistranscription of Joyce's '''young glebe'''; in the first draft Joyce wrote, '''one globe'''
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl000500050059&isize=M A First-Draft Version of Finnegans Wake]
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl000500050059&isize=M A First-Draft Version of Finnegans Wake]

Revision as of 10:04, 13 December 2006

  • There is but one God: the first half of the Islamic shahadah, or profession of faith → it forms part of the daily prayers (salat) which devout Muslims are obliged to recite five times a day
  • Glaube: (German) faith, belief
  • Globe: the Globe Theatre, one of London's Bankside theatres, in which several of Shakespeare's plays were premiered
  • gleve: a lance or spear; a sword; a soldier armed with a gleve
  • claidheamh: (Irish) a sword (pronounced cleeve)