Difference between revisions of "Shandy"
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* '''seanda:''' (''Irish'') old | * '''seanda:''' (''Irish'') old | ||
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* '''shandy:''' a drink made from a mixture of beer and lemonade | * '''shandy:''' a drink made from a mixture of beer and lemonade |
Latest revision as of 21:26, 3 June 2012
- Shandy: the hero of the novel The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, by the Irish-born Laurence Sterne, who is here identified with Tristopher → St Lawrence was the family name of the Earls of Howth, founded by Tristram Almeric → the story of the Prankquean and Jarl van Hoother is mixed up with the tale of Sir Tristram and Isoud (Tristan and Isolde)
- seanda: (Irish) old
- Schande: (German) disgrace, shame
- shandy: a drink made from a mixture of beer and lemonade