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Definition of Crumping
1. crump [v] - See also: crump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crumping
Literary usage of Crumping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"Sheep ' take a groat deal of pleasure in crumping as well as licking' [chalk].—Modern
Husbandman, IV. i. 120. Cuckoo Lamb. ..."
2. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1879)
"42. Crow-needle. Scandix Pede», L.—Modern Husbandman, III. i. 49. crumping.
Crunching ; munching. Sheep ' take a groat deal of pleasure in ..."
3. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1921)
"Any development of structure that would stiffen them and hold them up to the
light, so that instead of crumping and flopping when the waters receded, ..."