| 单词 | biscuit bread |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbiscuit bread biscuit bread n. (a) a kind of baked unleavened bread, typically hard and flat and made from a mixture of flour and water (cf. sense A. 1a); (b) U.S. regional savoury bread in the form of a cake, similar to a scone in appearance, and typically made from a mixture of flour, fat, and a raising agent; cf. sense A. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > biscuit > [noun] biscuit?a1400 biscuit bread1440 bake1523 biscake1650 cookie1701 bicky1834 sandwich biscuit1901 sandwich cookie1905 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 37 Byscute brede, biscoctus. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique v. xxi. 720 Phisitions appoint bisket bread for such as are troubled with rheumes. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 128 Two Ships which he shewed me, that had lay'd in little or nothing by Biscuit Bread, and Ship Beer. ?1805 J. Robertson Coll. Comic Songs 39 We eat beef and biscuit bread, While on dainties you are fed. 1913 H. Kephart Our Southern Highlanders xiii. 286 Everywhere in the mountains we hear of biscuit-bread,..preacher-man, granny-woman and neighbor-people. 1935 Z. N. Hurston Mules & Men (1990) I. iv. 67 Nearly every skillet is full of corn-bread. But some like biscuit-bread better. 1963 ‘G. Carr’ Lewker in Norway iv. 82 Two packets of the thin but nourishing Norwegian biscuit-bread called fladbrod. 2007 G. Riley Oxf. Compan. Ital. Food 185/2 In the tigelle of Emilia-Romagna..a thin yeasted flatbread is cooked between two decorated heated tiles to produce a crisp biscuit bread. 2019 @bamasaturday 23 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 27 Feb. 2020) Beef Tips and rice with Brussels sprouts and carrots, Hominy and biscuit bread is what's for supper. < as lemmas |
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