baffings

bavin When I was a little girl we lived with my father's aunt who was about seventy years old at the time. I often heard her say,"Go out and bring in a "yaffle" of wood. We need some "baffings" made to light the fire tomorrow morning." By "yaffle" she mea...

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Summary:bavin When I was a little girl we lived with my father's aunt who was about seventy years old at the time. I often heard her say,"Go out and bring in a "yaffle" of wood. We need some "baffings" made to light the fire tomorrow morning." By "yaffle" she meant armfull and "baffings" are small pieces of wood with curly tops used to start a fire. small pieces of wood used to start a fire date? Used I and Sup Not used Not used The date has been cut off at bottom right corner of card.