Difference between revisions of "Plumbs"
From FinnegansWiki
Jump to navigationJump to searchm (style) |
|||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
* '''plumb:''' (''n.'') a bob weight on the end of a plumbline; (''v.i.'') to hang vertically; to work as a plumber | * '''plumb:''' (''n.'') a bob weight on the end of a plumbline; (''v.i.'') to hang vertically; to work as a plumber | ||
| + | ** '''plumber''' | ||
* '''''[[Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye]]'':''' (''song'') "With your drums and guns, and guns and drums" | * '''''[[Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye]]'':''' (''song'') "With your drums and guns, and guns and drums" | ||
Revision as of 12:31, 8 November 2007
- Miss Hooligan's Christmas Cake: (song) "There was plums and prunes and cherries/ And citron and raisins and cinnamon too"
- Ritual offerings of food for the dead have been common throughout history, giving rise to early beliefs in an afterlife; the ancient Egyptians gave food to their dead in honor of the god Osiris
- plumb: (n.) a bob weight on the end of a plumbline; (v.i.) to hang vertically; to work as a plumber
- plumber
- Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye: (song) "With your drums and guns, and guns and drums"
