raspings

British  

/ ˈrɑːspɪŋz /

plural noun

1. browned breadcrumbs for coating fish and other foods before frying, baking, etc

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raspings

Blind ex-Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma heard loud metallic scrunchings and raspings, suffered painful bruises and cuts when a Washington, D. C. ash truck shattered his automobile, driven by Mrs. Gore.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were other sounds, too; raspings and shriekings, like sword points dragged over stones.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

For a time the raspings spelled nothing intelligible.

From Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China by Gayle Porter Hoskins

Take six dozen Seville oranges; pare thin three dozen, the other three rasp thin, and keep the parings and raspings separate.

From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury

Or boil a pound of the fine raspings of guaiacum, with six gallons of sweetwort, till reduced to five; and when it is set to work, put in the above ingredients.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton