boxty bread

boxty bread n The taste of Old Ireland, was either 'pratie oatens,' or 'boxty bread,' hot from the oven and covered with butter.The 'boxty bread' was a mixture of grated raw potatoes, wrung over a basin, plus the same weight in flour, plus the same weight in cooked and...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9426
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/9426 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 boxty bread 1979/11/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9426 eng eng B 1979 Evening Telegram 12 Nov, p.6 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 11843 B_11843_boxty bread n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9426 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 1979 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:32Z boxty bread n The taste of Old Ireland, was either 'pratie oatens,' or 'boxty bread,' hot from the oven and covered with butter.The 'boxty bread' was a mixture of grated raw potatoes, wrung over a basin, plus the same weight in flour, plus the same weight in cooked and mashed potatoes, with the addition of a quarter pound of mixture sausage and bacon fat.The school marm used to sing a little ditty for the pupils about the 'boxty bread'.It went thus: 'Boxty on the griddle, boxty on the pan, If you don't eat boxty, you'll never get a man.' PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 11/79 JH 11/79 Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)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
boxty bread
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description boxty bread n The taste of Old Ireland, was either 'pratie oatens,' or 'boxty bread,' hot from the oven and covered with butter.The 'boxty bread' was a mixture of grated raw potatoes, wrung over a basin, plus the same weight in flour, plus the same weight in cooked and mashed potatoes, with the addition of a quarter pound of mixture sausage and bacon fat.The school marm used to sing a little ditty for the pupils about the 'boxty bread'.It went thus: 'Boxty on the griddle, boxty on the pan, If you don't eat boxty, you'll never get a man.' PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 11/79 JH 11/79 Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp
format Manuscript
title boxty bread
title_short boxty bread
title_full boxty bread
title_fullStr boxty bread
title_full_unstemmed boxty bread
title_sort boxty bread
publishDate 1979
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/9426
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation B
1979 Evening Telegram 12 Nov, p.6
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
11843
B_11843_boxty bread n
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