Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses/Cyclops/323
Annotations
[edit | edit source]En ventre sa mère (French) In his mother's belly.[1] This archaic French phrase is still used in English law to refer to a child who has not yet been born. J. J. O'Molloy, who uses the phrase, is an unemployed lawyer.
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Gifford (1988)