squatum
squatum n "When did Christmas really start in theold days?" sex Ned. "Well now by," sez the skipper, "it really started the end of August when we picked the whorts for squatum," says he. "Squatum," sez I, "what's that?" "Oh shucks," se...
| Format: | Manuscript |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1977
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55242 |
| Summary: | squatum n "When did Christmas really start in theold days?" sex Ned. "Well now by," sez the skipper, "it really started the end of August when we picked the whorts for squatum," says he. "Squatum," sez I, "what's that?" "Oh shucks," sez the skipper, "whort wine or what you now call blueberry wine. It was called that because the women had to squat up the berries with a potato masher," sez he. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story 9/77 JH 9/77 Used I Used I 1 Used I squat, squeeze |
|---|