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Crumb (krŭm), n. [AS. cruma, akin to D. kruim, G. krume; cf. G. krauen to scratch, claw.] [Written also crum.] 1. A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off.
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Desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table. Luke xvi. 21.
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2. Fig.: A little; a bit; as, a crumb of comfort.
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3. The soft part of bread.
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Dust unto dust, what must be, must;
If you can't get crumb, you'd best eat crust.
Old Song.
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Crumb brush, a brush for sweeping crumbs from a table. -- To a crum, with great exactness; completely.
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Crumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crumbed (krŭmd); p. pr. & vb. n. Crumbing (krŭm"ĭng).] To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread. [Written also crum.]
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