scoffs
scoff n A "scoff" is a party held by younger people (ages sixteen to twenty-five). The meal of locally grown vegetables was prepared and served by the older women. The food was supplied by the girls on one week and the boys on the next, in an alternating pattern. There was also dancing and...
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| Language: | English |
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1971
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47350 |
| Summary: | scoff n A "scoff" is a party held by younger people (ages sixteen to twenty-five). The meal of locally grown vegetables was prepared and served by the older women. The food was supplied by the girls on one week and the boys on the next, in an alternating pattern. There was also dancing and singing. When available, liquor was served. DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN OCT 1971 JH OCT 1971 used I and Sup Used I Not used scaff Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. |
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