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  • mulk - milk, mark and malt, ie, the starting point for making 'porter'
  • Montenotte: (Italian for Mount Night) the site of two battles, in 1794 and 1796, in which the French defeated the Austrians, the second (11 April 1796) being the first battle of Napoleon's Italian campaign
  • Montenotte: a district in Cork
  • mulk mountynotty man: HCE
  • Nottingham: Robin Hood has been read into this phrase (Michael H. Begnal, "The Prankquean in Finnegans Wake", The James Joyce Quarterly, Vol 1, No. 3, Spring 1964, pp. 14-18)
  • Al-Mulk: (Arabic) The Kingdom, the title of Sura 67 in the Koran → The name refers to Malik al Mulk (King of the Realm), one of the 99 names of Allah → HCE