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Granny Agnes's 1887 recipe for thick, crumbly oatcakes is still used today.
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Rub this all together with the hands until well mixed and crumbly.
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If this is not done the paper deteriorates, becoming brittle and crumbly.
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Driven in the crumbly snow between Eddy and me was one picket.
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Rub the flour and butter together until it is combined and crumbly.
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Its friable cliffs and strong tides produce a changeable and barren sea-floor.
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The grave was a shallow one, the freshly turned mould loose and friable.
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Start with the pastry, which is tricky to work with, but delightfully friable.
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A ledge of friable sandstone 3½ feet thick lies next below the roof.
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The same field, well drained, is friable and porous, and uniform in texture.
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Fifteen radicles which had germinated in friable peat were suspended vertically over water.
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It was some chalky, friable stuff, and it gave at the first friction.
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And such bones are usually more or less weathered and friable.
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I didn't want to descend the route we'd climbed, with its friable rock.
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The wrapper was of tarred cloth, almost perished with age, dry and friable.
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Is the soil equally friable at different times of the year?
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Initial bronchoscopy demonstrated occluded subsegmental right upper lobe bronchus with white friable material.
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When a clot is relatively new it appears soft and what we call friable.
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The walls of the canyon are composed of friable sandstone, and are usually vertical.
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It is a friable material, and cannot be caulked successfully.
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Hydroxy groups in the sucrose will make the resin friable.
