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scoff n For lunch.Hayward Parsons offered to regale us with what he described as a real Newfondland "Scoff". His first act was to scour a huge iron pot, normally used for barking the fishermen's nets. This was filled with water and placed over a huge fire on the rocks. Then into it we...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56568
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/56568 2023-12-31T10:19:22+01:00 scoff 1973/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56568 eng eng S [1922] 1972 GORDON Labrador Parson 208 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13797 S_13797_scoff n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/56568 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 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z scoff n For lunch.Hayward Parsons offered to regale us with what he described as a real Newfondland "Scoff". His first act was to scour a huge iron pot, normally used for barking the fishermen's nets. This was filled with water and placed over a huge fire on the rocks. Then into it went several great pieces of fat salt pork, three or four cabbages, a sackful of potatoes and a few plum duffs for luck. It may sound a terrible concoction but it provides and excellent meal. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 used I and Sup used I and Sup Not used scaff Printed Item, DNE-cit Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
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topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description scoff n For lunch.Hayward Parsons offered to regale us with what he described as a real Newfondland "Scoff". His first act was to scour a huge iron pot, normally used for barking the fishermen's nets. This was filled with water and placed over a huge fire on the rocks. Then into it went several great pieces of fat salt pork, three or four cabbages, a sackful of potatoes and a few plum duffs for luck. It may sound a terrible concoction but it provides and excellent meal. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 used I and Sup used I and Sup Not used scaff Printed Item, DNE-cit
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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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[1922] 1972 GORDON Labrador Parson 208
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
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