crumbling
English
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editcrumbling
that crumbles, breaks into small pieces
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Verb
editcrumbling
- present participle and gerund of crumble
Noun
editcrumbling (plural crumblings)
- Material that has crumbled away; crumbs.
- 1888, Henry James, The Aspern Papers:
- Blank I call it, but it was figured over with the patches that please a painter, repaired breaches, crumblings of plaster, extrusions of brick that had turned pink with time […]