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* '''Devlin first''' → '''Devlins first''' → '''devlinsfirst'''
 
* '''Devlin first''' → '''Devlins first''' → '''devlinsfirst'''
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=article&did=JOYCECOLL.HAYMANFIRSTDRFT.I0010&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=article&did=JOYCECOLL.HAYMANFIRSTDRFT.I0010&isize=L A First-Draft version of Finnegans wake]
  
 
*'''Devlin''': Dublin
 
*'''Devlin''': Dublin
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* '''Devlin River:''' a tributary of the River Boyne
 
* '''Devlin River:''' a tributary of the River Boyne
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130330 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0330&q1=Devlin A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
  
 
* '''Delvin River:''' a small river which forms part of the boundary between Dublin an Meath
 
* '''Delvin River:''' a small river which forms part of the boundary between Dublin an Meath
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130327 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl.MinkGazetteer.p0327&q1=Devlin A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
  
 
* '''devlinsfirst:''' may have been corrupted in transmission from Joyce's '''devlins first'''
 
* '''devlinsfirst:''' may have been corrupted in transmission from Joyce's '''devlins first'''

Revision as of 14:09, 10 June 2008

  • Devlin: Dublin
  • Basque word for orange etymologised "the fruit which was first eaten" (McHugh) → the Forbidden Fruit in the Garden of Eden
  • Devlin: Joseph Devlin, Irish politician; founder of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
  • Dyflin: (Old Norse) Norse name for Dublin
  • Fürst: (German) prince → HCE
  • Devlin: Anne Devlin, Irishwoman, Robert Emmet's housekeeper; she was drawn into the events of Emmet's rising of 1803 → Anna Liffey, a nickname of the River Liffey from the Irish Abhainn LifeALP
  • devlinsfirst: may have been corrupted in transmission from Joyce's devlins first