scoff

scoff n . . . Traditionally the ingredients for a 'scoff' [in Cat Harbour] are 'bucked' -- that is, taken from someone else's garden or cellar. 'Bucking' for a 'scoff', however, is sanctioned, within limits; it is not 'stealing' for a meal. PRIN...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55846
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/55846 2023-12-31T10:18:44+01:00 scoff 1970/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55846 eng eng S 1966 FARIS Cat Harbour 207 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13828 S_13828_scoff n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/55846 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 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:27Z scoff n . . . Traditionally the ingredients for a 'scoff' [in Cat Harbour] are 'bucked' -- that is, taken from someone else's garden or cellar. 'Bucking' for a 'scoff', however, is sanctioned, within limits; it is not 'stealing' for a meal. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1970 JH 3/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. 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
scoff
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description scoff n . . . Traditionally the ingredients for a 'scoff' [in Cat Harbour] are 'bucked' -- that is, taken from someone else's garden or cellar. 'Bucking' for a 'scoff', however, is sanctioned, within limits; it is not 'stealing' for a meal. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN MAR 1970 JH 3/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Card marked DNE-cit, but not used.
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title scoff
title_short scoff
title_full scoff
title_fullStr scoff
title_full_unstemmed scoff
title_sort scoff
publishDate 1970
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genre Newfoundland
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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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1966 FARIS Cat Harbour 207
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13828
S_13828_scoff n
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