Difference between revisions of "Of most eyeful hoyth entowerly"

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Contains initials HCE
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* '''eyeful hoyth entowerly:''' awful height entirely
  
'hoyth' – height, Howth (head)
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* '''eyeful;''' awful
  
'entowerly' – entirely, tower
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* '''eyeful:''' as much as the eye can take in; something worth looking at
  
Eiffel Tower
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* '''hoyth:''' height
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* '''hoyth:''' highth, an archaic form of ''height'' → ''height'' still pronounced ''highth'' in parts of Ireland and ''hoyt'' in parts of Dublin
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* '''hoyth:''' Howth (head)
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* '''entowerly:''' entirely
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* '''eyeful ...entowerly:''' Eiffel Tower

Revision as of 06:42, 25 June 2006

  • eyeful hoyth entowerly: awful height entirely
  • eyeful; awful
  • eyeful: as much as the eye can take in; something worth looking at
  • hoyth: height
  • hoyth: highth, an archaic form of heightheight still pronounced highth in parts of Ireland and hoyt in parts of Dublin
  • hoyth: Howth (head)
  • entowerly: entirely
  • eyeful ...entowerly: Eiffel Tower