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*hod:  hard (=erect).  In a sexual pun throughout these next few sentences
 
*hod:  hard (=erect).  In a sexual pun throughout these next few sentences
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"Hod" is also found in the first lines of the ballad "Finnegan's Wake":  "And to rise in the world he carried a hod."  "He" is Finnegan; a hod is a trough carried over the shoulder to haul bricks, etc.

Revision as of 22:00, 4 August 2005

  • hod: hard (=erect). In a sexual pun throughout these next few sentences

"Hod" is also found in the first lines of the ballad "Finnegan's Wake": "And to rise in the world he carried a hod." "He" is Finnegan; a hod is a trough carried over the shoulder to haul bricks, etc.