Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses/Circe/457

Annotations

Bonafide Sabaoth (Latin, Hebrew) Genuine Hosts.^[1] If Bonafide is taken to be a corruption of the Latin bona fide (in good faith), the warcry could mean Hosts of the True Faith; the Turks at Plevna were Muslims.

Nova Hibernia (Latin) New Ireland.^[2]

References

↑ Gifford (1988) 475.
Thornton (1968) 377.
↑ Gifford (1988) 475.

Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses
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[1] Gifford (1988) 475.
Thornton (1968) 377.

[2] Gifford (1988) 475.

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