Difference between revisions of "Of most eyeful hoyth entowerly"
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* '''eyeful:''' as much as the eye can take in; something worth looking at | * '''eyeful:''' as much as the eye can take in; something worth looking at | ||
| − | * ''' | + | * '''highth:''' an archaic form of ''height'' → ''height'' is still pronounced ''highth'' in parts of Ireland and ''hoyt'' in parts of Dublin |
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| − | * ''' | + | * '''Howth:''' [[Howth]] Head near Dublin |
| − | * ''' | + | * '''Eiffel Tower''' |
| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130348 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
Revision as of 12:59, 20 November 2006
- awful height entirely
- eyeful: as much as the eye can take in; something worth looking at
- highth: an archaic form of height → height is still pronounced highth in parts of Ireland and hoyt in parts of Dublin
- Howth: Howth Head near Dublin
- Eiffel Tower
