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| + | * '''from over''' | ||
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| + | * '''far over''' | ||
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| + | * '''forever''' | ||
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| + | * '''rover''': pirate, plunderer; roamer, traveller | ||
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| + | * '''frover''': (''Old English'') comforter; the Holy Ghost; God | ||
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* '''Short Sea:''' a nautical synonym for the Irish Sea. [Note: so wrote Roland McHugh in the first edition of his ''Annotations to Finnegans Wake''; but the annotation does not appear in the second or third edition. Was it an error?] | * '''Short Sea:''' a nautical synonym for the Irish Sea. [Note: so wrote Roland McHugh in the first edition of his ''Annotations to Finnegans Wake''; but the annotation does not appear in the second or third edition. Was it an error?] | ||
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Sea Wikipedia] | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Sea Wikipedia] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:25, 26 April 2012
- from over
- far over
- forever
- rover: pirate, plunderer; roamer, traveller
- frover: (Old English) comforter; the Holy Ghost; God
- Short Sea: a nautical synonym for the Irish Sea. [Note: so wrote Roland McHugh in the first edition of his Annotations to Finnegans Wake; but the annotation does not appear in the second or third edition. Was it an error?]
- Seoirse: (Irish) George → St George's Channel, the southern part of the Irish Sea, which Tristram crosses on his return to Cornwall
- short sea: a nautical term for a sea with close waves
