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[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake 328: [T]imkin abeat your Andraws Meltons and his lovesang of the short and shifty .
at andramartins, n.
[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake (1959) 39: Divers tots of hell fire, red biddy, bull dog, blue ruin and creeping jenny.
at red biddy (n.) under biddy, n.2
[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake (1959) 39: Divers tots of hell fire, red biddy, bull dog, blue ruin and creeping jenny.
at blue ruin (n.) under blue, adj.1
[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake (1959) 43: A half sir from the weaver’s almshouse who clings and clings and chatchatchat clings to her.
at chat, n.5
[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake (1959) 86: They were on that sea by the plain of Ir nine hundred and ninety nine years and they never cried crack or ceased from regular paddlewicking .
at cry (a) crack (v.) under cry, v.
[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake (1959) 156: The loggerthuds of his sakellaries were fond at variance with the synodals of his somepooliom and his babskissed nepogreasymost got the hoof from his philioquus .
at get the hoof (v.) under hoof, n.
[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake (1959) 381: Haubernea’s Livliest vintage on the brain, the unimportant Parthalonians with the mouldy Firbolgs and the Tuatha de Danaan googs .
at mouldy, adj.
[Ire] Joyce Finnegans Wake (1959) 206: Lynd us your blessed ashes here till I scrub the canon’s underpants. Flow now. Ower more. And pooleypooley .
at pooley, n.
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