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dumb A cake. As a form of community entertainment unmarried females, young or old, would gather at an individual's home to assist in baking a cake. During the making of the cake and until it was completely consumed (this could be a matter of hours or days) the participants could not speak---han...
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/21636 |
Summary: | dumb A cake. As a form of community entertainment unmarried females, young or old, would gather at an individual's home to assist in baking a cake. During the making of the cake and until it was completely consumed (this could be a matter of hours or days) the participants could not speak---hance, dum cake. Hollett Bob DNE cite --- cake [ ] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Edit15 |
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