All 47 Uses of
bronze
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- Dust slept on dull coils of bronze and silver, lozenges of cinnabar, on rubies, leprous and winedark stones.
Chpt 10 (definition 1) *bronze = a brownish metal
- Bronze by gold, Miss Kennedy's head by Miss Douce's head, appeared above the crossblind of the Ormond hotel.
Chpt 10 (definition 2)bronze = reddish-brown or yellowish-brown
- Above the crossblind of the Ormond hotel, gold by bronze, Miss Kennedy's head by Miss Douce's head watched and admired.
Chpt 10 (definition 2)
- Bronze by gold heard the hoofirons, steelyringing Imperthnthn thnthnthn.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- Tink cried to bronze in pity.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- By bronze, by gold, in oceangreen of shadow.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- Where bronze from anear?
Chpt 11 (definition 2) *
- Bronze by gold, miss Douce's head by miss Kennedy's head, over the crossblind of the Ormond bar heard the viceregal hoofs go by, ringing steel.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- She darted, bronze, to the backmost corner, flattening her face against the pane in a halo of hurried breath.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- A haughty bronze replied: —I'll complain to Mrs de Massey on you if I hear any more of your impertinent insolence.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- Yes, bronze from anear, by gold from afar, heard steel from anear, hoofs ring from afar, and heard steelhoofs ringhoof ringsteel.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- Miss bronze unbloused her neck.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- Here he was, miss Douce said, cocking her bronze head three quarters, ruffling her nosewings.
Chpt 11 (definition 2)
- Miss Douce chimed in in deep bronze laughter, shouting: —And your other eye!†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- They threw young heads back, bronze gigglegold, to let freefly their laughter, screaming, your other, signals to each other, high piercing notes.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Shrill, with deep laughter, after, gold after bronze, they urged each each to peal after peal, ringing in changes, bronzegold, goldbronze, shrilldeep, to laughter after laughter.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Bronze whiteness.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- He smiled at bronze's teabathed lips, at listening lips and eyes: —The élite of Erin hung upon his lips.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Yes, gold from anear by bronze from afar.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- But sister bronze outsmiled her, preening for him her richer hair, a bosom and a rose.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Sparkling bronze azure eyed Blazure's skyblue bow and eyes.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- His spellbound eyes went after, after her gliding head as it went down the bar by mirrors, gilded arch for ginger ale, hock and claret glasses shimmering, a spiky shell, where it concerted, mirrored, bronze with sunnier bronze.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- His spellbound eyes went after, after her gliding head as it went down the bar by mirrors, gilded arch for ginger ale, hock and claret glasses shimmering, a spiky shell, where it concerted, mirrored, bronze with sunnier bronze.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Yes, bronze from anearby.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Bronze by the window, watched, bronze from afar.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Bronze by the window, watched, bronze from afar.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- about her bronze, over the bar where bald stood by sister gold, inexquisite contrast, contrast inexquisite nonexquisite, slow cool dim seagreen sliding depth of shadow, eau de Nil.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- They pined in depth of ocean shadow, gold by the beerpull, bronze by maraschino, thoughtful all two.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Gold by bronze heard iron steel.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- By the sandwichbell in screening shadow Lydia, her bronze and rose, a lady's grace, gave and withheld: as in cool glaucous eau de Nil Mina to tankards two her pinnacles of gold.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Encore, enclap, said, cried, clapped all, Ben Dollard, Lydia Douce, George Lidwell, Pat, Mina Kennedy, two gentlemen with two tankards, Cowley, first gent with tank and bronze miss Douce and gold MJiss Mina.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Bronze and rose.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Bronze by a weary gold, anear, afar, they listened.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Bronze, listening, by the beerpull gazed far away.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Bronze gazed far sideways.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- By rose, by satiny bosom, by the fondling hand, by slops, by empties, by popped corks, greeting in going, past eyes and maidenhair, bronze and faint gold in deepseashadow, went Bloom, soft Bloom, I feel so lonely Bloom.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Near bronze from anear near gold from afar they chinked their clinking glasses all, brighteyed and gallant, before bronze Lydia's tempting last rose of summer, rose of Castile.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- Near bronze from anear near gold from afar they chinked their clinking glasses all, brighteyed and gallant, before bronze Lydia's tempting last rose of summer, rose of Castile.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- He saw not bronze.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- But he, the young chief of the O'Bergan's, could ill brook to be outdone in generous deeds but gave therefor with gracious gesture a testoon of costliest bronze.†
Chpt 12 (definition 1)
- The bride who was given away by her father, the M'Conifer of the Glands, looked exquisitely charming in a creation carried out in green mercerised silk, moulded on an underslip of gloaming grey, sashed with a yoke of broad emerald and finished with a triple flounce of darkerhued fringe, the scheme being relieved by bretelles and hip insertions of acorn bronze.†
Chpt 12 (definition 1)
- Zoe Higgins, a young whore in a sapphire slip, closed with three bronze buckles, a slim black velvet fillet round her throat, nods, trips down the steps and accosts him.†
Chpt 15 (definition 1)
- It burns, the orient, a sky of sapphire, cleft by the bronze flight of eagles.†
Chpt 15 (definition 1)
- This vile hypocrite, bronzed with infamy, is the white bull mentioned in the Apocalypse.
Chpt 15 (definition 1)bronzed = figuratively (covered with a thin coating of the metal)
- BLOOM: (In babylinen and pelisse, bigheaded, with a caul of dark hair, fixes big eyes on her fluid slip and counts its bronze buckles with a chubby finger, his moist tongue lolling and lisping) One two tlee: tlee tlwo tlone.†
Chpt 15 (definition 1)
- Bronze by gold they whisper.†
Chpt 15 (definition 1)
- Against the dark wall a figure appears slowly, a fairy boy of eleven, a changeling, kidnapped, dressed in an eton suit with glass shoes and a little bronze helmet, holding a book in his hand.
Chpt 15 (definition 1)bronze = made of a type of high-quality metal
Definitions:
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(1) (bronze as in: bronze won't corrode in salt water) a brownish-colored metal with red or yellow hues that is made of copper and (usually) tineditor's notes: Bronze metals in the Olympics and many other contests are awarded for third place.
With the discovery of bronze (about 3,000 BC), people could make tools and weapons that were harder and more durable than those made of copper and stone that preceded bronze.
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(2) (bronze as in: a bronze tan) a reddish-brown or yellowish-brown color like that of one of the metals with the same name -- often used to refer to a suntan or a dark glowing complexion