单词 | pilot biscuit |
释义 | > as lemmaspilot biscuit pilot biscuit n. U.S. a large, hard biscuit or cracker; ship's biscuit. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > biscuit > [noun] > ship's biscuit ship bread1598 bread1625 ship's biscuit1634 pilot bread1788 midshipman's nuts1828 hardtack1830 pilot biscuit1836 pantile1874 Liverpool pantile1899 1836 T. Power Impressions of Amer. I. 21 Lift a piece of pilot biscuit, request some kind soul to shave the under side of the corned round for you, then..fly the place and seek the deck. 1877 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 6 June 3/2 Calling for two pilot biscuits, he sandwiched the blacking between them, and without flinching he ate the whole. 1944 Chicago Daily News 11 Oct. 25/1 The pilot biscuit—great flat round crackers that may be purchased at the grocer's—were toasted and lightly spread with butter. 1990 Canoe Aug. 37/3 I left the crackers in favor of traditional pilot biscuits. < as lemmas |
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