Triscuitn.
/ˈtrɪskɪt/ The proprietary name of a savoury cracker or biscuit.
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1906 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 27 Mar. 1324/2 Biscuit or crackers. The Natural Food Company..The word ‘Triscuit’.
1919 ‘G. Cumberland’ Set down in Malice xiv. 174 They have..studios..where one has triscuits for breakfast.
1932 Trade Marks Jrnl. 23 Mar. 383/1 Triscuit..Solid food products. The Shredded Wheat Company, Limited, Welwyn Garden City..Manufacturers.
1937 G. Frankau More of Us viii. 93 Stern strong business-men Whom Shredded Wheat or Triscuit made that hearty They rarely failed to catch the ten-past-ten.
1980 Times 22 Dec. 12/7 Ketchup in a bottle, salt in a shaker, triscuits (a savory snack biscuit) in the box.
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