Difference between revisions of "Gorgios"
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* '''gorge''' → cf. [[isthmus]] | * '''gorge''' → cf. [[isthmus]] | ||
| − | * '''gorgo:''' (''Italian'') whirlpool, sink → connects this, the second of seven clauses in this paragraph, with | + | * '''gorgo:''' (''Italian'') whirlpool, sink → connects this, the second of seven clauses in this paragraph, with [[Eve_and_Adam's|Eve]] (French: ''évier'', "sink"), the second of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 2nd of 7 elements in a second circuit of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom |
* '''gorgio:''' (''Romani'') youngster; a non-Roma | * '''gorgio:''' (''Romani'') youngster; a non-Roma | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 24 September 2009
- gorgeous
- gorge → cf. isthmus
- gorgo: (Italian) whirlpool, sink → connects this, the second of seven clauses in this paragraph, with Eve (French: évier, "sink"), the second of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 2nd of 7 elements in a second circuit of HCE's bedroom
- gorgio: (Romani) youngster; a non-Roma
- Gorgias: ancient Greek master of rhetoric who had a special dexterity with puns (see his defense of Helen of Troy); Gorgias is also the title of one of Plato's dialogues which features the rhetorician
- Georgians: the inhabitants of the American state of Georgia
- Georgian: indicative of the architecture prevalent during the reigns of the English monarchs George I - George IV (1714-1830) → much of Dublin city's architecture is Georgian
- Giorgio Joyce: James Joyce's son
