_fowstie_
fousty a _Fawstie_ - rather, mouldy. [inc] in the fast and even now when we are eating bread left for a few days my mother will say. Look at it now and make sure it isn't fowstie. She didn' want us getting sick. She was quite serious in this wish but she said fowstie jokingly as she was aw...
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| Summary: | fousty a _Fawstie_ - rather, mouldy. [inc] in the fast and even now when we are eating bread left for a few days my mother will say. Look at it now and make sure it isn't fowstie. She didn' want us getting sick. She was quite serious in this wish but she said fowstie jokingly as she was aware of the fact that we didn't use such words. rotten, mouldy DNE- cit DNE-cit DICT CEN JW 71? Used I and Sup Not used Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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