"_Haulin' Home_"
hauling vbln - an expression used to describe the last of several nights ( & days) on which a wedding feast & celebrations were held. Before the advent of hotels, motels and other catering houses, wedding feasts in the outports were generally held at the home of the groom. Since accomodation...
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| Summary: | hauling vbln - an expression used to describe the last of several nights ( & days) on which a wedding feast & celebrations were held. Before the advent of hotels, motels and other catering houses, wedding feasts in the outports were generally held at the home of the groom. Since accomodation was limited the feast of necessity was spread almost continuously Yes DNE-cit DNE-cit DNE CEN. JW Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not used NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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