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* '''stutter''': stammer; a speech impediment characterized by “hesitancy of speech” → in FW [[HCE|HCE’s]] stutter is a sign of his guilt → Lewis Carroll and Charles Stewart Parnell stuttered
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* '''stutter''': stammer; a speech impediment characterized by “hesitancy of speech” → in FW [[HCE|HCE’s]] stutter is a sign of his guilt → Lewis Carroll and Charles Stewart Parnell stuttered → Moses was "slow of speech, and of a slow tongue" (Exodus 4:10)
  
 
* '''The Stuttering Hand''': sounds like the name of a public house → HCE is the landlord of a public house → alcohol can lead to the DTs, one symptom of which is uncontrollable shaking – or physical stuttering → in the ballad [[Finnegan's Wake]], alcohol is responsible for Tim Finnegan's fall and subsequent resurrection
 
* '''The Stuttering Hand''': sounds like the name of a public house → HCE is the landlord of a public house → alcohol can lead to the DTs, one symptom of which is uncontrollable shaking – or physical stuttering → in the ballad [[Finnegan's Wake]], alcohol is responsible for Tim Finnegan's fall and subsequent resurrection
  
 
* '''''G'' Stotter''': stammer
 
* '''''G'' Stotter''': stammer

Revision as of 10:17, 22 June 2006

  • stutter: stammer; a speech impediment characterized by “hesitancy of speech” → in FW HCE’s stutter is a sign of his guilt → Lewis Carroll and Charles Stewart Parnell stuttered → Moses was "slow of speech, and of a slow tongue" (Exodus 4:10)
  • The Stuttering Hand: sounds like the name of a public house → HCE is the landlord of a public house → alcohol can lead to the DTs, one symptom of which is uncontrollable shaking – or physical stuttering → in the ballad Finnegan's Wake, alcohol is responsible for Tim Finnegan's fall and subsequent resurrection
  • G Stotter: stammer