Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot

blow v Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot: I have no idea of the origin of the custom. On Christmas Day at exactly twelve o'clock the pudding would be taken out of the pot. At the same time the lid was lifted from the pudding pot, the man of the house would shoot off a blast from his shot-gun. He...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4569
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/4569 2023-12-31T10:19:27+01:00 Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot 1973/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4569 eng eng B Christopher Perry, Ms 71-115/11 Daniel's Hr. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 4410 B_4410_blow v http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4569 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:31Z blow v Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot: I have no idea of the origin of the custom. On Christmas Day at exactly twelve o'clock the pudding would be taken out of the pot. At the same time the lid was lifted from the pudding pot, the man of the house would shoot off a blast from his shot-gun. He would go outside and when the woman was ready to take out the pudding she would shout "Ready" and instantly you heard the shot - gun blast. DNE-cit JH 11/73 Used I Not used 1 Used I Definition attributed to M 71-115 in DNE is derived from this card. Word form appears in DNE I as 'blow the pudding out of the pot'. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot
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description blow v Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot: I have no idea of the origin of the custom. On Christmas Day at exactly twelve o'clock the pudding would be taken out of the pot. At the same time the lid was lifted from the pudding pot, the man of the house would shoot off a blast from his shot-gun. He would go outside and when the woman was ready to take out the pudding she would shout "Ready" and instantly you heard the shot - gun blast. DNE-cit JH 11/73 Used I Not used 1 Used I Definition attributed to M 71-115 in DNE is derived from this card. Word form appears in DNE I as 'blow the pudding out of the pot'.
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title_short Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot
title_full Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot
title_fullStr Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot
title_full_unstemmed Blowin the Puddin out a the Pot
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publishDate 1973
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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Christopher Perry, Ms 71-115/11
Daniel's Hr.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
4410
B_4410_blow v
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