Tiffin

tiffin n = fried dough When mother was making bread and dough has risen she would cut pieces off, about the size of a doughnut and fry them. These were _tiffins_. Some people also call them _scons_. but this may not be restricted to Wesleyville [PT] Yes APR. 13 1979 Used I Used I Not used sintiffin*...

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Other Authors: Memorial University - Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1979
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/76898
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Summary:tiffin n = fried dough When mother was making bread and dough has risen she would cut pieces off, about the size of a doughnut and fry them. These were _tiffins_. Some people also call them _scons_. but this may not be restricted to Wesleyville [PT] Yes APR. 13 1979 Used I Used I Not used sintiffin*, DAMPER, TOUTIN

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