Redipnominated

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  • redip: dip again, re-baptize
  • nominated: given a name
  • re-denominated: given a name again, references the theme of return and cycles of the whole book
  • Reverend Ralph William Lyonel Tollemache-Tollemache: (1826 – 1895) a British clergyman in the Church of England. He is best known for the unusual and increasingly eccentric names that he chose for his numerous children, especially:
    • Lyulph Ydwallo Odin Nestor Egbert Lyonel Toedmag Hugh Erchenwyne Saxon Esa Cromwell Orma Nevill Dysart Plantagenet Tollemache-Tollemache: (1876 – 1961) , which is the foundation of many parts of the made-up name that follows in the text, Lyulph himself emigrated to New Zealand, where he had 17 children.