Barm

Another word for dough – a mixture of yeast and flour which is made into bread.

Informant : Elaine Peddle of Hodge’s Cove. This word was used by her Aunt Olivia Drover of Hodge’s Cove since approximately 1930.

 

Source: Rosalind Drodge – collected for a Folklore Course at MUN in 1971.