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▪ I. crumpy, n. dial. [f. crump a.1 or n.1 + -y4 dim. and denominative.] = crumpling n. 2.
1877Holderness Gloss., Crumpy, a small irregularly shaped apple. ▪ II. ˈcrumpy, a. dial. [f. crump a.2 + -y1.] = crump a.2: see quots.
1808–25Jamieson, Crump, crumpie. a1825Forby Voc. E. Anglia, Crump, Crumpy, brittle, dry-baked, easily breaking under the teeth. 1877Holderness Gloss., Crumpy, crisp; [as n.] the crisp crust of a loaf. 1877N.W. Linc. Gloss., Crumpy, crisp; said of bread or pastry. |