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Jump to navigationJump to search- 07:15, 12 April 2024 Fuchsiar (hist) [202 bytes] Eroica (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* '''fuchsiar''' future * '''''Fuchs''''' (''German'') fox * '''Fuchsia''' a genus of flowering plants that includes the honeysuckle * '''fuchsia''' a purplish-red colour s...")
- 18:52, 22 February 2024 Correspondant with those linea and puncta (hist) [54 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''linea''' lines *'''punctua''' points *(morse code)")
- 05:48, 21 February 2024 Hogshome (hist) [309 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Huck Finn - several mentions of hogshead (and Huck’s father lives with hogs), ex. Ch. 9: “The door of the cavern was big enough to roll a hogshead in, and on one side of t...")
- 03:49, 21 February 2024 The Barrel (hist) [242 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''’The Barrel’''': an area on the west side of Meath Street, Dublin, where the Friends' Meetinghouse stood")
- 08:15, 20 February 2024 Our boys, as our Byron (hist) [224 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''Henry James Byron:''' Our Boys (popular comedy) *'''Lord Byron'''")
- 08:09, 20 February 2024 Rave (hist) [32 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''rêve:''' (''French'') dream")
- 08:03, 20 February 2024 Rejuvenated busker (hist) [94 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''busker:''' “Hosty, the “beachbusker” of 40.21, rejuvenated after his night’s sleep")
- 03:52, 20 February 2024 White man (hist) [179 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''White Man:''' one of the characters in the short Bêche-la-Mar play in ''Lynch: Isles of Illusion''")
- 03:49, 20 February 2024 Longa (hist) [101 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''longa''' (''Bêche-la-Mar'') a general purpose preposition (to, from, at, on, in, by, for, etc.)")
- 08:00, 19 February 2024 Fella (hist) [74 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''fella''' (''Bêche-la-Mar'') man")
- 09:55, 18 February 2024 Meed of anthems here we pant (hist) [262 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''meed:''' (''Obsolete'') merit, reward *'''mead:''' (''Dialect'') meadow *''Byron: other works: Maid of Athens:'' (begins) 'Maid of Athens, ere we part' [.16] [.18] *'''pan...")
- 04:26, 17 February 2024 Shavers (hist) [155 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''shaver:''' (''Colloquial'') fellow, chap; joker, wag (usually said of young men, preceded by 'young') *'''Shavian:''' pertaining to George Bernard Shaw")
- 15:06, 13 February 2024 Understood thing (hist) [175 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*''Somerville & Ross: All on the Irish Shore,'' 175: 'The Bagman's Pony': 'It was a regular understood thing in India then, this passing on the T. G. from one place to another")
- 19:41, 12 February 2024 Hostis et (hist) [393 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*(a stranger whose foul smell could break stone) *'''hostis:''' (''Latin'') stranger, enemy *'''Hosty''' *'''et''' (''Latin'') and *'''insuper:''' (''Latin'') above, overhead,...")
- 18:05, 12 February 2024 Epipsychidically (hist) [271 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*Percy Bysshe Shelley: Epipsychydion")
- 18:36, 4 February 2024 Jerrywangle (hist) [237 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''jerrymumble''' (''slang'') to shake or tumble *'''gerrymander:''' to redraw district boundaries in order to gain an unfair political advantage in an upcoming election *'''...")
- 18:27, 4 February 2024 Welleslays (hist) [262 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*Garrett '''Wellesley''' founded Hospital for Incurables on Lazar's Hill, Dublin, whence pilgrims with cockleshells in their hats embarked for the Shrine of Saint James the Le...")
- 10:36, 3 February 2024 One sure shot (hist) [74 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''Little Sure Shot:''' an epithet of Annie Oakley, American sharpshooter")
- 10:16, 3 February 2024 Baltitude (hist) [160 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Huck Finn, Ch 19: “Trouble has done it, Bilgewater, trouble has done it; trouble has brung these gray hairs and this premature balditude.”")
- 10:09, 3 February 2024 Two bits (hist) [62 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Huck Finn, Ch. 9: “a bran-new Barlow knife worth two bits”")
- 10:03, 3 February 2024 Napper (hist) [30 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''napper''' (''slang'') head")
- 09:49, 3 February 2024 Throw true (hist) [216 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Huck Finn, Ch. 11: “didn’t know whether she could throw true now. But she watched for a chance, and directly banged away at a rat ..”")
- 09:11, 3 February 2024 Sidewheel (hist) [106 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''side-wheel''' Mark Twain: ''Huckleberry Finn'', 19 (type of steamboat)")
- 19:32, 30 January 2024 Sociable (hist) [255 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Open four wheeled carriage")
- 09:12, 30 January 2024 Nano (hist) [66 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''nwa-no:''' (''Burmese'') milk *'''nano:''' (''Italian'') dwarf")
- 18:57, 29 January 2024 Birman (hist) [77 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''birman:''' (''French'') Burmese *'''barman''' *'''bird''' (a nightingale)")
- 18:43, 29 January 2024 Everything in general (hist) [280 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Quote from ''Freeman's Journal'' 23 May 1924, 9/4: 'Hardresser's Denial. "Did Not Promise to Marry His Landlady"': 'the defendant said that at present he had no income... Mr....")
- 19:41, 21 January 2024 Most starved (hist) [53 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Huckleberry Finn, Ch. 8: 'you must be most starved’")
- 13:12, 21 January 2024 Verge (hist) [104 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''verge:''' (''French slang'') penis (literally 'rod')")
- 13:28, 20 January 2024 Setting (hist) [143 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'setting' used multiple times in Huckleberry Finn for 'sitting'; 'setting on' is in ch. 24 - 'setting on a log swabbing the sweat off his face'")
- 13:23, 20 January 2024 Suspicioning (hist) [59 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Huckleberry Finn (ch. 16): 'I begun to suspicion something'")
- 09:18, 20 January 2024 Of destiny (hist) [160 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''Stone of Destiny:''' another name for Lia Fáil, a large stone on the Hill of Tara, which according to legend cried out when a rightful high king touched it")
- 09:18, 20 January 2024 Pillowed (hist) [122 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Genesis 28:11: Jacob 'took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep'")
- 04:30, 20 January 2024 Funnish (hist) [207 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''funnily enough''' *'''Finnish''' (that is, like Huck Finn - ''Mark Twain: other works: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'', ch. 6: Huck Finn 'slept on doorsteps in fine weather...")
- 04:23, 20 January 2024 Exprivate secretary (hist) [94 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''ex-private secretary''' phrase used twice in Henry Adams: ''The Education of Henry Adams''")
- 19:35, 19 January 2024 O'Mara (hist) [144 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''Joseph O'Mara:''' Irish tenor (sang the role of Tristan, among many others)")
- 19:02, 19 January 2024 Peter (hist) [51 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''Peter''' derives from Greek petros: stone, rock")
- 18:58, 19 January 2024 Cashdraper's (hist) [140 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''cash drawer''' *'''cashmere drapery''' *'''Drapier:''' an epithet of Swift (in reference to the persona he adopted in Drapier's Letters)")
- 18:35, 19 January 2024 Metagonistic (hist) [115 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''met' agôna:''' (''Greek'') with struggle")
- 14:44, 19 January 2024 Fight niggers (hist) [176 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''first nighters'''")
- 13:49, 19 January 2024 Mens (hist) [88 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''monthlies:''' (''slang'') menstruation *'''menses:''' menstruation *'''mens:''' mind")
- 13:48, 19 January 2024 Lavinias (hist) [234 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''lavina:''' (''Rhaeto-Romanic'') avalanche")
- 17:56, 18 January 2024 Katya (hist) [158 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Kate *'''Katya:''' eastern European female given name, diminutive of Katherine (equivalent to '''Kate''') *'''katyayana:''' a middle-aged widow")
- 17:54, 18 January 2024 Beham (hist) [24 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Old Joe (Maurice Behan?)")
- 17:47, 15 January 2024 Hous (hist) [20 bytes] Thinginitself (talk | contribs) (Created page with "*'''rooming house'''")