_levin_

levin Barm and levin. About forty years ago yeast was often scarce. To make a raising or barm for bread women used hops and potatoes and sugar. This was placed in a bottle. When it had worked enough it was called a sponge and was put in with the [reverse] flour to make the bread rise Sometimes there...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/57911 2023-12-31T10:17:22+01:00 _levin_ xxxx/02/21 image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57911 eng eng L 108 67-14 Catherine O'Brien English 340 St. Johns.; Mrs. George King Mother housewife 60 Salvage.; Her mother Happy Adventure 1900; St Johns 1967 Jan. 15th 1961 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15605 L_15605_levin http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57911 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 2023-12-04T11:29:28Z levin Barm and levin. About forty years ago yeast was often scarce. To make a raising or barm for bread women used hops and potatoes and sugar. This was placed in a bottle. When it had worked enough it was called a sponge and was put in with the [reverse] flour to make the bread rise Sometimes there was a woman in the village called "the barm woman." People would go to her to get some barm. People also use to borrow levin or rasin dough and from this there own bread would rise. FEB 21 [inc] Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 10 Jun 2015; NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY; Reverse of card at L_15606; handwriting query Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description levin Barm and levin. About forty years ago yeast was often scarce. To make a raising or barm for bread women used hops and potatoes and sugar. This was placed in a bottle. When it had worked enough it was called a sponge and was put in with the [reverse] flour to make the bread rise Sometimes there was a woman in the village called "the barm woman." People would go to her to get some barm. People also use to borrow levin or rasin dough and from this there own bread would rise. FEB 21 [inc] Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 10 Jun 2015; NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY; Reverse of card at L_15606; handwriting query
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108 67-14
Catherine O'Brien English 340 St. Johns.; Mrs. George King Mother housewife 60 Salvage.; Her mother Happy Adventure 1900; St Johns 1967 Jan. 15th 1961
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15605
L_15605_levin
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