单词 | oyster biscuit |
释义 | > as lemmasoyster biscuit oyster biscuit n. U.S. now rare a kind of hard bread used in rations (perhaps = oyster cracker n.). ΚΠ 1891 N.Y. Times 6 Mar. 5 (advt.) The ‘junior’ is the best oyster biscuit in the world, and the delight of boys and girls. 1898 Daily News 13 May 5/2 The ration..consists of..16 oz. of hard bread (called oyster biscuits in the States). 1928 Washington Post 4 Aug. ii. 2/1 A vaudeville act consisting of trick shooting by Woods with his wife as the holder of such targets as..oyster biscuits and playing cards. < as lemmas |
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