A. Fink-Nottle: But it's absolute balderdash, Bertie. I mean, listen to this: Sure and begorrah, I don't know what's after being the matter with you, Michael. I mean, what on earth is this what's after being stuff mean? B.W. Wooster: My dear old Gussie, that is how people think Irish people talk.

German for “mid pain,” mittelschmerz is the medical term for painful ovulation. For some, it may be dull and cramp-like, while others experience mittelschmerz as a sharp, sudden, “stabbing” pain.

Clos’d was her eye, and from her heaving breast In careless folds loose flow’d her zoneless vest;

These gestures, performed with the nonchalance of a daily chore, appeared and disappeared arrhythmically, weaving an intricate texture.