duff day

duff 1 n Tuesday was "duff day" and we must buy the necessaries. The duff was made of water and flour and a generous addition of raisins and all saturated with molassses. We called it a figged duff and it was indeed a luxury. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story JAN 1978 JH JAN 1978 Used I and...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/21643
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Summary:duff 1 n Tuesday was "duff day" and we must buy the necessaries. The duff was made of water and flour and a generous addition of raisins and all saturated with molassses. We called it a figged duff and it was indeed a luxury. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story JAN 1978 JH JAN 1978 Used I and Sup Not used 2 Used I Parts of this citation appear in sense 1 duff n, and another in sense 2.

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