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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft.p0059&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake]
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft.p0059&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake]
  
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* '''neat:''' undiluted (e.g. whiskey)
 
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* '''nightlight:''' used when a child is afraid of the dark; alcohol is his "nightlight"
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[[Category: Alcohol]]

Latest revision as of 09:39, 1 June 2019

  • night light: (1) a lamp in HCE's bedroom; (2) a dream; (3) a lighthouse → FW 003.13 arclight → cf. pharce and caligulate on this page
    • Baily's Lighthouse, at the southeastern end of Howth Head
  • neat: undiluted (e.g. whiskey)
  • nightlight: used when a child is afraid of the dark; alcohol is his "nightlight"