An abnormal sound heard during labored exhalation that indicates a need for high chest pressures to keep the airways open. It is caused by closing of the glottis at the end of expiration.
A sweet course consisting of fruit such as berries, cherries, or peaches brought to a boiling point with a combination of cinnamon and sugar, capped off with a layer of baked dough and then concealed snugly. The entirety of the contents is cooked slowly over a low flame. In instances when the dessert is created with apples, it is commonly referred to as “slump.”