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Dumpling   /dˈəmplɪŋ/   Listen
Dumpling

noun
1.
Small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough.  Synonym: dumplings.
2.
Dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry.



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"Dumpling" Quotes from Famous Books



... on the fungus log, and waited for him to point one out. He did. He could not resist giving that delicate morsel to his first-born. With many wary approaches, he dropped at last into the scanty undergrowth, and there, a foot above the ground, we saw the young tanager. He was a little dumpling of a fellow, with no hint in his baby-suit of the glory that shall clothe him by and by. But where was the mother? and where had they nested? But for that untimely sneeze, as I shall always believe, they would have made their home ...
— Little Brothers of the Air • Olive Thorne Miller

... Thou needst not fear for me. But there is little time to spare. If I am to see mine old friend, I must get speech of my Lord to-night, so as to be on horseback to-morrow. Saddle me Brown Dumpling, boys." ...
— Unknown to History - A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland • Charlotte M. Yonge



Words linked to "Dumpling" :   matzah ball, dessert, sweet, pasta, afters, alimentary paste, gnocchi, matzo ball, wonton, won ton, matzoh ball



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