_Slop-gut_
sloppy a (1) [check] (1) Garnish Fairwind [PT] [check] (2) slop-gut [PT] [check] (3) Bread-Cake [PT] These are three names given to the same kind of cake, which is made from molasses, flour and dried bread. It is extremely heavy and noted for its giving bad cases of stomach gas - hence "garnish...
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| Summary: | sloppy a (1) [check] (1) Garnish Fairwind [PT] [check] (2) slop-gut [PT] [check] (3) Bread-Cake [PT] These are three names given to the same kind of cake, which is made from molasses, flour and dried bread. It is extremely heavy and noted for its giving bad cases of stomach gas - hence "garnish Fairwind" (2) These terms refer to very foggy weather 1. Pretty muggy 3. Can't see a hand before yer face. 2. Thick as molasses 4. Thick as peas soup Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Used I Not used Withdrawn [see 'slap guts' NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY Checked by Raji Sreeni on Sun 23 Aug 2015 Stamped but not used |
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