breadcrust

I saw a tall, husky man with breadcrust-colored hair and a prominent widow's peak.

Sagittarius Whorl May, Julian 2001

Chali fished a breadcrust out of her pocket and gave it to him, then strolled in the direction of Romano's vurdon.

Fiddler Fair Lackey, Mercedes 1998

And he dined heartily on what he had stolen; but the Fool only had bits of the breadcrust, and the parings of the ham.

Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing 1863

What do these have in common: breadcrust, spindle, cowpat, ribbon?

About.com Geology 2009

He remembered long afternoons spent with other boys in scrounging round dustbins and rubbish heaps, picking out the ribs of cabbage leaves, potato peelings, sometimes even scraps of stale breadcrust from which they carefully scraped away the cinders; and also in waiting for the passing of trucks which travelled over a certain route and were known to carry cattle feed, and which, when they jolted over the bad patches in the road, sometimes spilt a few fragments of oil-cake.

Nineteen Eighty-four 2008

He remembered long afternoons spent with other boys in scrounging round dustbins and rubbish heaps, picking out the ribs of cabbage leaves, potato peelings, sometimes even scraps of stale breadcrust from which they carefully scraped away the cinders; and also in waiting for the passing of trucks which travelled over a certain route and were known to carry cattle feed, and which, when they jolted over the bad patches in the road, sometimes spilt a few fragments of oil-cake.

Nineteen Eighty-four 2008

He remembered long afternoons spent with other boys in scrounging round dustbins and rubbish heaps, picking out the ribs of cabbage leaves, potato peelings, sometimes even scraps of stale breadcrust from which they carefully scraped away the cinders; and also in waiting for the passing of trucks which travelled over a certain route and were known to carry cattle feed, and which, when they jolted over the bad patches in the road, sometimes spilt a few fragments of oil-cake.

Nineteen Eighty-Four 1949