Hummers are midges, a limmer is a scoundrel, to be sackless is to be innocent, a scrapple is a fight or disturbance and yedd means to go. |
On opening day of shotgun season our family has a longtime tradition of getting together for a breakfast of scrapple and eggs before the hunt. |
Mr. Labov cited a map showing 20 regional synonym pairs taken from DARE — potluck versus carry in, or headcheese versus scrapple — neatly strung out along the North-Midland pronunciation line. |
One by one the boys came into the kitchen fully dressed and Rebecca served each one a plate full of eggs and scrapple. |
His approach to food embodies a culinary ecology whereby nothing edible is wasted, which in part explains his fondness for the sausage-like scrapple. |
Nicole sat in her chair and helped herself to scrapple and eggs. |