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| − | * '''ladder''' → '' | + | * '''ladder''' → ''[[Finnegan's Wake]]'': "He fell from the ladder and broke his skull". Giambattista Vico fell from a ladder when he was seven years old, fracturing his skull; he remained unconscious for about five hours (see Vico's ''Autobiography''). |
* '''letter''' → [[ALP|ALP's]] [[ALP's Letter|letter]] | * '''letter''' → [[ALP|ALP's]] [[ALP's Letter|letter]] | ||
| − | * '''latter:''' the last thing mentioned, i.e. the wall which was in the course of erection | + | * '''latter:''' the last thing mentioned, i.e. the wall which was in the course of erection; or, if the wall (being in parentheses) is exempted, the heavy head and shaking hod |
Latest revision as of 06:50, 21 June 2015
- ladder → Finnegan's Wake: "He fell from the ladder and broke his skull". Giambattista Vico fell from a ladder when he was seven years old, fracturing his skull; he remained unconscious for about five hours (see Vico's Autobiography).
- latter: the last thing mentioned, i.e. the wall which was in the course of erection; or, if the wall (being in parentheses) is exempted, the heavy head and shaking hod
