ETYM Dimin. of dump an illshapen piece; cf. Dutch dompelen to plunge, dip, duck, Scot. to dump in to plunge into, and Eng. dump, v. t.
1. Dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry.
2. Small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough; SYN. dumplings.

ETYM Cf. od. lompe piece, mass. Related to Lunch.
1. A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass.
2. A mass or aggregation of things.
3. A projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel.
4. A lazy, usually overweight person.