GR question

[Doc Sportello]

"*Odd*, *odd*, *odd*—think of the word: such white finality in its closing
clap of *tongue*. "

Is this a Lolita reference/homage or just a whatever?

"the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap,
at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta."
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