Breadcrumb

a crumb of bread, either dried or soft.
Historical Examples

Dressed Game and Poultry la Mode Harriet A. de Salis
Soyer’s Culinary Campaign Alexis Soyer
Dressed Game and Poultry la Mode Harriet A. de Salis
The Khaki Kook Book Mary Kennedy Core
Dressed Game and Poultry la Mode Harriet A. de Salis
The Khaki Kook Book Mary Kennedy Core
The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book Thomas R. Allinson
The Cook’s Decameron: A Study in Taste: Mrs. W. G. Waters
Europe Revised Irvin S. Cobb
The Story of Crisco Marion Harris Neil

noun
the soft inner part of bread
(pl) bread crumbled into small fragments, as for use in cooking
verb (transitive)
to coat (food) with breadcrumbs: egg and breadcrumb the escalopes

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