witch's food

witch's food . before you went out spooking you had a dish of witch's food or Caulcannon. This is potatoes, parsnip, etc. all boiled together and then mashed with butter. It would have a consistency [sic] of porridge. [see 'Caulcannon] J.WIDDOSON Not used Not used Withdrawn Caulcannon...

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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/78086 2023-12-31T10:18:11+01:00 witch's food xxxx/xx/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78086 eng eng W 67-12/18 Mrs. Elizabeth Lang, St. John's References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 15726 W_15726_witch's food http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/78086 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 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z witch's food . before you went out spooking you had a dish of witch's food or Caulcannon. This is potatoes, parsnip, etc. all boiled together and then mashed with butter. It would have a consistency [sic] of porridge. [see 'Caulcannon] J.WIDDOSON Not used Not used Withdrawn Caulcannon withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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witch's food
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description witch's food . before you went out spooking you had a dish of witch's food or Caulcannon. This is potatoes, parsnip, etc. all boiled together and then mashed with butter. It would have a consistency [sic] of porridge. [see 'Caulcannon] J.WIDDOSON Not used Not used Withdrawn Caulcannon withdrawn but no stamp
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title_fullStr witch's food
title_full_unstemmed witch's food
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Original held in the Department of Folklore.
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67-12/18
Mrs. Elizabeth Lang, St. John's
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
15726
W_15726_witch's food
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