Riverrun
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- riverain: (n) a district situated beside a river
- riverine: riverain (adj)
- It Dial riveran: they will arrive
- ri-: ricorso; fin: again
- -err-
- G Erinnerung: remembrance; memory (i.e. a thing remembered)
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Kubla Khan: Or, A Vision in a Dream. A Fragment, lines 1-4: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan/ A stately pleasure-dome decree:/ Where Alph, the sacred river, ran/ Through caverns measureless to man/ Down to a sunless sea." (with a hint that this word is the Alpha of FW? and symbolizes ALP?)
- Reverend (cf. ALP's letter FW 615 ff "Dear. And we go on to Dirtdump. Reverend." Reverend Swift?)
- Fr rêverons: let us dream
- Fr reverrons: let us return
- Fr riverain: inhabitant
- reverie? as this a book about the night, about dreams...
- river rune
- Rivalin: Tristram's father (L/R split)
- Gen 2:10: "A river ran out of Eden."
- ON Ragnarok: fate of the gods; twilight of the gods; end of the world
- River Jordan → Giordano Bruno → "Brown Jordan" → Liffey (074.05: "turfbrown waters") → the Liffey as Dublin's sewer → jordan = chamber-pot
- watercourse (Latinism-Saxonism of "river-run" becomes Saxonism-Latinism of "water-course")
- water faucet in the corner of HCE's bedroom? → the 1st of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom
- ALP?