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| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft.p0059&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake] | ||
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* '''creature''' → pronounced ''craythur'' in parts of Ireland | * '''creature''' → pronounced ''craythur'' in parts of Ireland | ||
Revision as of 11:25, 13 April 2010
- liddle crathur → little craythur
- creature → pronounced craythur in parts of Ireland
- craythur: (Anglo-Irish) Irish whiskey
- Finnegan's Wake: (song) "Now Tim [Finnegan] had a sort o' the tipplin' way,/ With the love of the liquor he was born,/ An' to help him on with his work each day,/ He'd a drop of the craythur every morn." → While drunk, Tim falls from a ladder and dies; during his wake, he is splashed with whiskey and comes back to life
