apples
apple n The better quality potatoes were known as "apples". These were for the rich or good potato growers. The "bumpers" were an inferior quality of potato and those grown inCalvert, Nfld. could be considered bumpers. [see 'Scotch Apples'] DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I...
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Summary: | apple n The better quality potatoes were known as "apples". These were for the rich or good potato growers. The "bumpers" were an inferior quality of potato and those grown inCalvert, Nfld. could be considered bumpers. [see 'Scotch Apples'] DNE-cit Used I Used I Used I Scotch Apples Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 11 Aug 2014 |
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