Furness Dialect Dictionary
Food
- meeat - meat; victuals or food of any kind
- collop - slice of dried or smoked meat
- flick - flitch of bacon
- sward - the rind of bacon
- bæak (vr) - bake
- breed - bread
- læaf - a loaf
- haver breead - oat cake
- bannock - cake of oatmeal and treacle, seasoned with ginger
- tommy - flat cakes made of meal from the hinderends of barley
- wig - a small oblong cake, generally containing caraway seeds
- tantatlin - a fancy tart
- snap - a hard crisp gingerbread cake