_doughboys_

dough n _Folk Language_: _dough-boys_ In Normans Cove these are balls of dough approx. the size of a mans fist cooked with pea soup or with corned beef cabbage etc. They consist of a simple batter made of flour water and baking soda. They are dropped in the pot about 15 minutes before the rest of th...

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Summary:dough n _Folk Language_: _dough-boys_ In Normans Cove these are balls of dough approx. the size of a mans fist cooked with pea soup or with corned beef cabbage etc. They consist of a simple batter made of flour water and baking soda. They are dropped in the pot about 15 minutes before the rest of the dinner gets cooked. Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I Not used Withdrawn dough fig, fig NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY. Phonetic transcription marked JW.