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- Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926: "Willy brewed a peck of maut; Noah planted the vine and was drunk"
- Willie Brew'd A Peck O' Maut: a song composed by the Scottish poet Robert Burns in the gardens of a house on the site of the Coach House in Waterside, Moffat, Dumfriesshire. The song celebrates whiskey as well as beer. Whiskey and beer are "twins"
- brewery → Guiness brewery, twin of Jameson distillery
- Genesis 9:20 - 9:21: "And Noah began [to be] an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard. And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent" → see Shem
- Brute mythical founder of Britain
- Brut title of five medivial chronicles:
- Roman de Brut, a verse chronicle in Anglo-Norman by Wace
- Layamon's Brut, an English chronicle by Layamon based on Wace
- Brut y Tywysogion (Chronicle of the Princes), a Welsh mediaeval chronicle
- Brut y Brenhinedd (Chronicle of the Kings), a Welsh mediaeval chronicle
- The Brut Chronicle, a chronicle printed in English by Caxton as the Chronicles of England in 1480
- Brut: a type of champagne
- brood: offspring, children
- blued ? (L/R split)
- arc de ciel: (French) rainbow
- Arklow: a town in County Wicklow
- logi: (Old Norse) flame → Arklow was named after a Danish navigational beacon
- A Finnegan Wakes Gazetteer
- arclamp
- Ark-light: a light in Noah's Ark
- light: a lamp in HCE's bedroom? Or is the allusion to his bright red nose, the result of overindulgence in alcohol?
- Arc Light: a light that was used in early motion picture production. Joyce opened the first cinema in Ireland, the Volta, in 1909.
- Berkeley: George Berkeley (pronounced barklee), Irish philosopher and clergyman
