ATD, page 302, 3rd paragraph

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Fri Jan 31 14:27:34 CST 2014


On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Alex Nunez <penarecords at gmail.com> wrote:

> Awesome, thanks a lot. Knowing the definition of patch in the context was
> what I needed but the supplement on Spike Jones Jr. is very interesting and
> insightful as well.

Deferential, glad to be of use ...

http://people.virginia.edu/~sfr/enam312/prufrock.html

> I'm assuming the "pavement nymphs" the paragraph later
> mentions are just whores standing on the side pavement?

nymph of the pavé n. (also girl…, pet…, …pave, …pavement) [nymph n.
(1) + Fr. pavé, pavement]

a prostitute, a street-walker

http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199829941.001.0001/acref-9780199829941-e-33458
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