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First lunch, piqueta, arrebenta-diabos or piscolábis?

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More names for traditional meals in the Devil's Lands, in the words of Aquilino Ribeiro. It also mentions almoço (lunch), 1º almoço (first lunch), almocinho (light lunch) and 'jantar do meio-dia' (midday dinner).

Observador3 Feb

First lunch, piqueta, arrebenta-diabos or piscolábis?

All about the hat in my hometown

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In times past, wearing a hat was compulsory: from the military inspection at 18, through marriage, parties and ceremonies, right up until death.

Observador8 Jan

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First lunch, piqueta, arrebenta-diabos or piscolábis?

All about the hat in my hometown

First lunch, piqueta, arrebenta-diabos or piscolábis?

All about the hat in my hometown