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Crumpet   Listen
noun
crumpet  n.  
1.
A kind of large, thin, unsweetened muffin or cake, light and spongy, and cooked on a griddle or spider, or sometimes toasted.
2.
A sexually attractive woman. (British slang)





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"Crumpet" Quotes from Famous Books



... hour in a chatty. The fermentation which has already taken place in the nut has impregnated the flower with a leaven; this, without any further addition, expands the dough when in the oven, and the cake produced is very similar to a crumpet, both ...
— Eight Years' Wandering in Ceylon • Samuel White Baker
... plates of metal equally, for drying paper impressions for stereotypers, hot pressing hosiery, crumpet baking, working up plastic masses which can only be worked hot, and work of this class, a number of separate flames equally diffused under the whole surface of the plate are necessary to equalize the heat, unless the plate is very thick, and these are better if produced by a mixture of gas and air; ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884 • Various


Words linked to "Crumpet" :   cake


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