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Examples
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She used to say Ben Dollard had a base barreltone voice.
Ulysses 2003
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Leopold recalls Molly's description of the plump Ben Dollard, that his fine singing voice was a "bass barreltone," the translation does not embody the play on words.
'Ulysses' in Chinese 1995
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She used to say Ben Dollard had a base barreltone voice.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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Well, of course that's what gives him the base barreltone.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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BEN DOLLARD: _ (Nakkering castanet bones in his huge padded paws, yodels jovially in base barreltone) _ When love absorbs my ardent soul.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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Well, of course that’s what gives him the base barreltone.
Ulysses 2003
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