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| − | * '''stutter''' | + | * '''stutter:''' stammer; a speech impediment characterized by “hesitancy of speech” → in FW [[HCE|HCE’s]] stutter is a sign of his guilt → Lewis Carroll and Charles Stewart Parnell stuttered → Moses was "slow of speech, and of a slow tongue" (Exodus 4:10) |
| − | * '''The Stuttering Hand''' | + | * '''The Stuttering Hand''' → this sounds like the name of a public house → [[HCE]] is the landlord of a public house → alcohol can lead to the DTs, one symptom of which is uncontrollable shaking – or physical stuttering → in the ballad [[Finnegan's Wake]], alcohol is responsible for Tim Finnegan's fall and subsequent resurrection |
| − | * ''''' | + | * '''Stotter:''' (''German'') stammer |
Revision as of 03:10, 9 November 2006
- stutter: stammer; a speech impediment characterized by “hesitancy of speech” → in FW HCE’s stutter is a sign of his guilt → Lewis Carroll and Charles Stewart Parnell stuttered → Moses was "slow of speech, and of a slow tongue" (Exodus 4:10)
- The Stuttering Hand → this sounds like the name of a public house → HCE is the landlord of a public house → alcohol can lead to the DTs, one symptom of which is uncontrollable shaking – or physical stuttering → in the ballad Finnegan's Wake, alcohol is responsible for Tim Finnegan's fall and subsequent resurrection
- Stotter: (German) stammer
