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| − | * ''' | + | * '''Alice Pleasance Liddell:''' the girl who inspired Lewis Carroll's ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' |
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0093&isize=L Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Pleasance_Liddell Wikipedia] | ||
| − | * '''addle liddle phifie:''' [[ALP]] | + | * '''addle:''' to confuse, muddle; to go off, become rotten (said of eggs → [[Humpty Dumpty]]) |
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| + | * '''addle:''' ''(provincial)'' to thrive or grow; to ripen | ||
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| + | * '''addle liddle phifie:''' [[ALP]], recurring initialism for Anna Livia Plurabelle | ||
* '''addle liddle phifie:''' had a little wife → [[ALP]] | * '''addle liddle phifie:''' had a little wife → [[ALP]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 28 April 2010
- Alice Pleasance Liddell: the girl who inspired Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- addle: to confuse, muddle; to go off, become rotten (said of eggs → Humpty Dumpty)
- addle: (provincial) to thrive or grow; to ripen
- addle liddle phifie: ALP, recurring initialism for Anna Livia Plurabelle
- addle liddle phifie: had a little wife → ALP
