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− | * | + | * Butthead: [[Charles Stewart Parnell's|Parnell]] boyhood nickname |
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+ | * buttended: struck with the butt-end of a gun | ||
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+ | * "Parnell ousted Isaac Butt from leadership [of the Irish Parliamentary Party]" – Joyce in a letter of 15 November 1926 to [[Harriet Shaw Weaver]] | ||
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+ | * Butt Bridge, Dublin | ||
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+ | * butted → goat → Jacob's goatskin (Genesis 27) → Capricorn? | ||
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+ | * pretended? | ||
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+ | * [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160310&isize=M&q1=Parnell Third Census of Finnegans Wake] |
Revision as of 08:25, 12 June 2006
- Butthead: Parnell boyhood nickname
- buttended: struck with the butt-end of a gun
- "Parnell ousted Isaac Butt from leadership [of the Irish Parliamentary Party]" – Joyce in a letter of 15 November 1926 to Harriet Shaw Weaver
- Butt Bridge, Dublin
- butted → goat → Jacob's goatskin (Genesis 27) → Capricorn?
- pretended?