Doornail

From FinnegansWiki

Revision as of 06:07, 10 July 2019 by Nzohari (talk | contribs) (Generation Crucifixion)

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Jump to navigation Jump to search

as dead as a doornail (saying) → metonymy

at Death's door: (phrase) on one's deathbed → the, the last word of FW, and Dor on 020.17

Karl Reisman notes "whiskey" in "doornail" from medieval French for door (huis) + Danish nogle (key) --- HenHanna notes in 2nd & 4th letters of the Hebrew alphabet (meaning House & Door ) Bet & Daleth - Birth & Death.

Do ye think me dead? (song) Finnegan's Wake

dor: generation (Hebrew); nail: that was used in Jesus' Crucifixion. The hero is killed in every generation?

Retrieved from "http://finnegansweb.com/wiki/index.php?title=Doornail&oldid=35353"

Navigation menu