cawcannon

colcannon n Cawcannon (sometimes mistakenly pronounced as if it were caulcannon) a mixture of white cabbage, parship and potato - cooked and mashed with butter and milk. Served on a big platter with a spoon on Halloween. The cawcannon usually had money, thimbles, etc. hidden in it (like pancakes on...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14574
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/14574 2023-12-31T10:19:14+01:00 cawcannon 1974/12/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14574 eng eng C S.Canning/ Mary Theodora Canning - 80 years 9/74 St. John's St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15102 C_15102_colcannon http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14574 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 1974 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z colcannon n Cawcannon (sometimes mistakenly pronounced as if it were caulcannon) a mixture of white cabbage, parship and potato - cooked and mashed with butter and milk. Served on a big platter with a spoon on Halloween. The cawcannon usually had money, thimbles, etc. hidden in it (like pancakes on Pancake Night). It was the custom after eating this to turn the lights out and sit around and tell ghost stories. JH 12/74 Used I and Sup Not Used Not Used caulcannon, colcannon night, SNAP-APPLE NIGHT Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 15 Jun 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
cawcannon
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description colcannon n Cawcannon (sometimes mistakenly pronounced as if it were caulcannon) a mixture of white cabbage, parship and potato - cooked and mashed with butter and milk. Served on a big platter with a spoon on Halloween. The cawcannon usually had money, thimbles, etc. hidden in it (like pancakes on Pancake Night). It was the custom after eating this to turn the lights out and sit around and tell ghost stories. JH 12/74 Used I and Sup Not Used Not Used caulcannon, colcannon night, SNAP-APPLE NIGHT Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 15 Jun 2016
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title cawcannon
title_short cawcannon
title_full cawcannon
title_fullStr cawcannon
title_full_unstemmed cawcannon
title_sort cawcannon
publishDate 1974
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14574
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
S.Canning/ Mary Theodora Canning - 80 years 9/74
St. John's St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15102
C_15102_colcannon
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