Caul callen

colcannon n Food _(CAUL CALLEN)_ In the fall of the year a crowd of young people get together in the night for a meal of salt beef and cabbage, including a pudding with many trinkets in it. There trinkets have special significance (for example, the person who gets the ring will be the next to be mar...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1966
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/15146
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Summary:colcannon n Food _(CAUL CALLEN)_ In the fall of the year a crowd of young people get together in the night for a meal of salt beef and cabbage, including a pudding with many trinkets in it. There trinkets have special significance (for example, the person who gets the ring will be the next to be married), similar to the one's put in pancakes on Shrove Tuesday. DICT CEN. DNE-cit DNE-cit APR 12 1966 [check] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not Used [see 'caulcannon', etc[ caulcannon, colcannon night, SNAP-APPLE NIGHT Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 15 Jun 2016

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