Difference between revisions of "Butt under his bridge"
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* '''butt:''' stump, tail; arse | * '''butt:''' stump, tail; arse | ||
− | * ' | + | * '''Ring-a-ring o'roses:''' (''children's game'') "... one for me and one for you and one for little Moses" |
* '''hugh butt''' → Hubert, patron saint of the chase | * '''hugh butt''' → Hubert, patron saint of the chase | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160220&q1=Hubert Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160220&q1=Hubert Third Census of Finnegans Wake] |
Revision as of 10:51, 6 December 2006
- Butt Bridge: a bridge over the River Liffey in Dublin; named after Isaac Butt, leader of the Home Rule movement → 003.11: "buttended ... isaac
- but
- butt: stump, tail; arse
- Ring-a-ring o'roses: (children's game) "... one for me and one for you and one for little Moses"
- hugh butt → Hubert, patron saint of the chase