Nicholas Proud

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Nicholas Proud: secretary of the Dublin Port and Docks Board in Joyce’s time
- Third Census of Finnegans Wake

Nick: Old Nick, or the Devil, contrasted with St Michael the Archangel (mickos)

proud: (slang) desirous of copulation
- Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

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