raspings

British  

/ ˈrɑːspɪŋz /

plural noun

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

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Example Sentences

They speak a unique and difficult language, which one anthropologist describes as "an array of weird phonemes�clickings, croakings and raspings."

From Time Magazine Archive

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

If you would have your wine of the colour of port, you must take eight ounces of logwood raspings, four ounces of alkanet root, one ounce of cochineal.

From The Cyder-Maker's Instructor, Sweet-Maker's Assistant, and Victualler's and Housekeeper's Director In Three Parts by Chapman, Thomas

The partitions are composed of wood raspings, and some sticky fluid, probably saliva, to make them adhere.

From Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses by Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring)