Difference between revisions of "Ladbroke breeks"

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(New page: * '''Ragnar Lodbrok:''' semi-legendary Viking chief and possibly the forebear of some of Dublin's Norse kings; he was said to have had a pair of snakeproof trousers * '''Ladbrokes:''' Bri...)
 
 
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* '''Ladbrokes:''' British bookmakers
 
* '''Ladbrokes:''' British bookmakers
  
* '''breeches:''' trousers → the fifth of [[HCE|HCE's]] 7 items of clothing → [[Page_22|FW 022.34]] – [[Page_23|023.01]]
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* '''breeks:''' (''Scots'') breeches, trousers → the fifth of [[HCE|HCE's]] 7 items of clothing → [[Page_22|FW 022.34]] – [[Page_23|023.01]]
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** '''''[[Ulysses]]'' 006.08:''' "How are the secondhand breeks?"
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Latest revision as of 10:37, 6 September 2007

  • Ragnar Lodbrok: semi-legendary Viking chief and possibly the forebear of some of Dublin's Norse kings; he was said to have had a pair of snakeproof trousers
  • Ladbrokes: British bookmakers
  • breeks: (Scots) breeches, trousers → the fifth of HCE's 7 items of clothing → FW 022.34023.01
    • Ulysses 006.08: "How are the secondhand breeks?"