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Look up: Crumb

  1. crumb
    (data, jargon) (Or tayste /tayst/) Silly suggested term for two binary digits. The term 'quarter' has also been suggested, referring to the US 25-cent coin. This was once equal in value to two of the eight 'bits' - pie-slice-shaped 'pieces of eight' - into which Spanish silver crowns were cut to make change. [Jargon File] (2007-05-31)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/crumb

  2. crumb
    [n] - small piece of e.g. bread or cake 2. [v] - coat with bread crumbs 3. [v] - break into crumbs 4. [v] - remove crumbs from
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. crumb
    a rounded porous aggregate of soil,up to 10 mm in diameter Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Crumb
    Crumb (krŭm) noun [ Anglo-Saxon cruma , akin to Dutch kruim , G. krume ; confer German krauen to scratch, claw.] [ Written also crum .] 1. A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/195

  5. Crumb
    Crumb transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Crumbed (kr?md); present participle & verbal noun Crumbing (kr?m'?ng).] To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread. [ Written also crum .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/195

  6. crumb
    noun small piece of e.g. bread or cake
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. crumb
    noun a very small quantity of something; `he gave only a crumb of information about his plans`; `there were few crumbs of comfort in the report`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. crumb
    verb remove crumbs from; `crumb the table`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. crumb
    verb coat with bread crumbs; `crumb a cutlet`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Crumb
    • (n.) Fig.: A little; a bit; as, a crumb of comfort. • (n.) A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off. • (n.) The soft part of bread. • (v. t.) To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Crumb
    Crumb is slang for a contemptible person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Crumb
    Crumb is slang for a contemptible person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Crumb
    (film) `Crumb` is a 1994 documentary film about the noted underground comic artist Robert Crumb (R. Crumb) and his family. Directed by Terry Zwigoff and produced by Lynn O`Donnell and David Lynch, it won widespread acclaim, including both the Grand Jury Prize and best cinematography pr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crumb



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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