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* Basque word for orange etymologised "the fruit which was first eaten" (McHugh)
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* Basque word for orange etymologised "the fruit which was first eaten" (McHugh) → the Forbidden Fruit in the Garden of Eden
* Joseph Devlin[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Devlin]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Devlin Joseph Devlin]: Irish politician; founder of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
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* ''ON'' Dyflin: Norse name for Dublin
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* ''G'' Fürst: prince → [[HCE]]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Devlin Anne Devlin]: Irishwoman, Robert Emmet's housekeeper; she was drawn into the events of Emmet's rising of 1803 → Annie Liffey, a nickname of the River Liffey from the Irish ''Abhainn Life'' → [[ALP]]
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* Devlin River: tributary of the River Boyne
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130330&q1=Devlin A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
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* devlinsfirst: may have been corrupted in transmission from Joyce's "devlins first"

Revision as of 11:13, 14 June 2006

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