Wurzel
Character
Somerset rude mechanical. Potato-headed, cider-sustained and unlucky enough to remain alive while the numbers are still being called.
Appears in
- Amoeba Dick chapters:
From the books (1 passage)
Wurzel was much like others of his ilk: large, slow, webbed of finger and disposed to consort with such twinks and catamites as fell into his apron from the gelding’s bough, the only feature distinguishing him from his fellow hayseeds being a polyester Chelsea shirt bearing the sobriquet of Mr John Terry. Let us therefore, in accordance with the usual practice in these instances, dispense with this very rude mechanical,…