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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A baked pudding of chopped or sliced apples, bread crumbs, raisins, sugar, butter, and spices.

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  • They came with names like buckle and grunt, crumble and cobbler and crisp, brown Betty, sonker, slump, and pandowdy.

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