Difference between revisions of "Is at the knock out in the park"

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* '''Castleknock''' is a village west of [[Phoenix Park]]. (Cf. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castleknock Castleknock at Wikipedia], [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130295&q1=Castleknock Castleknock at the ''FW Gazetteer''])
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* '''Castleknock:''' a village west of [[Phoenix Park]]
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** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castleknock Wikipedia]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130295 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
  
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* Castleknock Hill and Windmill Hill (now Mount Hybla) are identified with Finn Mac Cool's (and [[HCE]]'s) two feet. [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl000700070021&q1=hill The Sigla of Finnegans Wake] 13n: "In the time of D'Alton, ''The History of the County of Dublin'' (Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1838), p. 641, these were prominent, one crowned with a tower, the other with a castle.
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* '''knock''' → Castleknock Hill and Windmill Hill (now Mount Hybla) are identified with Finn MacCool's (and [[HCE|HCE's]]) two feet
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl000700070021 The Sigla of Finnegans Wake] → p. 13n: "In the time of D'Alton, ''The History of the County of Dublin'' (Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1838), p. 641, these were prominent, one crowned with a tower, the other with a castle
  
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* '''knock''' → hill (''I'' cnoc: "hill", ''AngI'' knock: "hill")  
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* '''knock''' → hill (''Irish'' '''cnoc''', "hill"; ''Anglo-Irish'' '''knock''', "hill")  
  
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* '''Knockmaroon:''' (''I'' Cnoc na Marbhán: "the hill of the corpses") locality in the northwest corner of Phoenix Park (Source: [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130421&q1=Knockmaroon ''FW Gazetteer''])
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* '''Knockmaroon:''' (''Irish'' '''Cnoc na Marbhán''', "the hill of the corpses") a locality in the northwest corner of [[Phoenix Park]]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130421 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
  
 
* '''knock:''' to knock down → [[Humpty Dumpty]]
 
* '''knock:''' to knock down → [[Humpty Dumpty]]
  
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* '''knock out:''' to knock someone out, to render them unconscious → in Sheridan Le Fanu's 1861 novel ''The House by the Churchyard'', a character is attacked and left for dead in the Hollow in the Phoenix Park
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* '''knock out:''' to knock someone out, to render them unconscious → in Sheridan Le Fanu's 1861 novel ''The House by the Churchyard'', a character is attacked and left for dead in the Hollow in the [[Phoenix Park]]
  
 
* '''knock out:''' a knock-out in a boxing match
 
* '''knock out:''' a knock-out in a boxing match

Revision as of 11:01, 20 October 2006

  • knock → Castleknock Hill and Windmill Hill (now Mount Hybla) are identified with Finn MacCool's (and HCE's) two feet
    • The Sigla of Finnegans Wake → p. 13n: "In the time of D'Alton, The History of the County of Dublin (Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1838), p. 641, these were prominent, one crowned with a tower, the other with a castle
  • knock → hill (Irish cnoc, "hill"; Anglo-Irish knock, "hill")
  • knock out: to knock someone out, to render them unconscious → in Sheridan Le Fanu's 1861 novel The House by the Churchyard, a character is attacked and left for dead in the Hollow in the Phoenix Park
  • knock out: a knock-out in a boxing match
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