_Scoff_

scoff n _Scoff_- a meal cooked at night; more than likely to be stolen hens ( In Plate Cove a scoff is generally a "jiggs dinner'- one consisting of salt meat, cabbage, potatoes & turnip- The custom of stealing things like hens was common about 15 years ago It still happens but less fr...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/48684 2023-12-31T10:14:40+01:00 _Scoff_ xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48684 eng eng S 19 71 -120 46. Joan Russell 27 RC : Plate Cove Aug. 6. The term is remembered from my youth References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13799 S_13799_scoff n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48684 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z scoff n _Scoff_- a meal cooked at night; more than likely to be stolen hens ( In Plate Cove a scoff is generally a "jiggs dinner'- one consisting of salt meat, cabbage, potatoes & turnip- The custom of stealing things like hens was common about 15 years ago It still happens but less frequently. Yes DICT DEN JW used I and Sup used I and Sup Not used scaff Newfoundland Folklore Survey Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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_Scoff_
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description scoff n _Scoff_- a meal cooked at night; more than likely to be stolen hens ( In Plate Cove a scoff is generally a "jiggs dinner'- one consisting of salt meat, cabbage, potatoes & turnip- The custom of stealing things like hens was common about 15 years ago It still happens but less frequently. Yes DICT DEN JW used I and Sup used I and Sup Not used scaff Newfoundland Folklore Survey
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
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19 71 -120 46.
Joan Russell 27 RC : Plate Cove Aug. 6. The term is remembered from my youth
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13799
S_13799_scoff n
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