Definition of Apple dumpling

1. Noun. Apples wrapped in pastry and baked.

Generic synonyms: Dumpling

Definition of Apple dumpling

1. Noun. a baked dessert made from apples ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apple Dumpling

apple bobbing
apple borer
apple brandies
apple brandy
apple cake
apple canker
apple cider
apple core
apple does not fall far from the stem
apple does not fall far from the tree
apple does not fall far from the trunk
apple domain
apple dumplin shop
apple dumplin shops
apple dumpling (current term)
apple dumplings
apple flies
apple fly
apple fritter
apple fritters
apple geranium
apple jelly
apple jelly nodules
apple juice
apple leaf midge
apple maggot
apple midge
apple midges
apple mint

Literary usage of Apple dumpling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mrs. Putnam's Receipt Book: And Young Housekeeper's Assistant by Elizabeth H. Putnam (1869)
"... dredge in a little flour; roll it up, and then roll it out the size required for the pudding. Put the apples in, and boil it as above. apple dumpling. ..."

2. Favorite Dishes: A Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book. Over Three by Carrie V. Shuman (1893)
"Dust with powdered sugar and serve hot. Baked apple dumpling. From MRS. SCHUYLER COLFAX, of Indiana, Alternate Lady Manager - at - Large. ..."

3. Picture Logic: Or, The Grave Made Gay; an Attempt to Popularise the Science by Alfred James Swinbourne (1875)
"Very well; here dumpling is the genus, and apple dumpling, currant dumpling, &c., the species, and the attributes " made of apple, made of suet, ..."

4. Christ Among the Cattle: A Sermon Preached in the First Congregational by Frederic Rowland Marvin (1906)
"... he would from an apple dumpling! It is not to be doubted that inhumanity may be found in persons of very high standing as physiologists. ..."

5. The Creole Cookery Book (1885)
"BAKED apple dumpling. Large sized cooking apples, pare and core, (be careful not to make holes through) ; enclose each in the usual pic paste; ..."

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