Difference between revisions of "A toll, a toll"
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* '''O'Toole:''' [[Lawrence|St Laurence O'Toole]], the patron saint of [[Dublin]] | * '''O'Toole:''' [[Lawrence|St Laurence O'Toole]], the patron saint of [[Dublin]] | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160248 Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160248 Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
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Revision as of 16:03, 20 March 2008
- at all, at all: (Anglo-Irish) a phrase which is repeated several times throughout FW
- toll: the sound of a death knell
- toll: a penalty
- death toll: the number of fatalities in a battle or accident
- toll-gate: a gate where tolls are collected → the Chapelizod turnpike had a toll-gate → FW 003.22: Upturnpikepointandplace
- To cross the River Liffey on the Ha'Penny Bridge cost a half-penny toll
- atole: (Spanish) a Spanish or Mexican porridge or gruel made of maize meal and water or milk
- atoll: a ring-shaped coral island
- O'Toole: St Laurence O'Toole, the patron saint of Dublin
- toll: (German) mad; (German, sl.) great
