cookroom

cook room n The size the ancient cookrooms depended entirely on the extent of the planter's fishery business, but in general they were about fifty feet long and thirty wide. Along the sides, a few feet from the floor, were the sleeping berths for the men, and a place underneath for each man...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1965
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14466
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14466 2023-12-31T10:19:26+01:00 cookroom 1965/01/14 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14466 eng eng C 1917 ECHO 19 P. K. Devine References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15468 C_15468_cook room http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14466 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1965 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z cook room n The size the ancient cookrooms depended entirely on the extent of the planter's fishery business, but in general they were about fifty feet long and thirty wide. Along the sides, a few feet from the floor, were the sleeping berths for the men, and a place underneath for each man's chest. The open space in the middle was devoted to the use of the tables, where sometimes fifty men sat down together at meal time. The bill of fare consisted of pork and duff, Hamburg bread and butter, tea, and oftimes spruce beer, a large cask of which was always on draft. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN JAN 14 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 20 Jun 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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cookroom
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description cook room n The size the ancient cookrooms depended entirely on the extent of the planter's fishery business, but in general they were about fifty feet long and thirty wide. Along the sides, a few feet from the floor, were the sleeping berths for the men, and a place underneath for each man's chest. The open space in the middle was devoted to the use of the tables, where sometimes fifty men sat down together at meal time. The bill of fare consisted of pork and duff, Hamburg bread and butter, tea, and oftimes spruce beer, a large cask of which was always on draft. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN JAN 14 1965 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 20 Jun 2016
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title cookroom
title_short cookroom
title_full cookroom
title_fullStr cookroom
title_full_unstemmed cookroom
title_sort cookroom
publishDate 1965
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14466
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation C
1917 ECHO 19 P. K. Devine
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15468
C_15468_cook room
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