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* '''atoll:''' a ring-shaped coral island
 
* '''atoll:''' a ring-shaped coral island
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** [http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=atoll Dictionary]
  
 
* '''O'Toole:''' [[Lawrence|St Laurence O'Toole]], the patron saint of [[Dublin]]
 
* '''O'Toole:''' [[Lawrence|St Laurence O'Toole]], the patron saint of [[Dublin]]
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160248 Third Census of Finnegans Wake]
 
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160248 Third Census of Finnegans Wake]

Revision as of 04:39, 8 November 2006

  • at all, at all: (Anglo-Irish) a phrase which is repeated several times throughout FW
  • toll: the sound of a death knell
  • toll: a penalty
    • death toll: the number of fatalities in a battle or accident
    • toll-gate: a gate where tolls are collected → the Chapelizod turnpike had a toll-gate → FW 003.22: Upturnpikepointandplace
  • atole: (Spanish) a Spanish or Mexican porridge or gruel made of maize meal and water or milk