whiskerbristle

Earwicker, that patternmind, that paradigmatic ear, receptoretentive as his of Dionysius, longsuffer - ing although whitening under restraint in the sititout corner of his conservatory, behind faminebuilt walls, his thermos flask and ripidian flabel by his side and a walrus whiskerbristle for a tusk-pick, compiled, while he mourned the flight of his wild guineese,

Finnegans Wake 2006