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单词 cracknel
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Definition of cracknel in English:

cracknel

noun ˈkrakn(ə)lˈkræknəl
  • 1A light, crisp, savoury biscuit.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The boiling and frying technique remained in use in the Middle Ages for making cracknels, which were small, crisp, sweet biscuits.
    • The mouth of Francis felt dry inside, just as if he had been eating cracknels, he explained afterwards.
    • And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him.
    • Dip the pieces of cracknel in milk, spread sesame on them and place them on a baking pan.
    • Suddenly Rudolf, his mouth blocked up with cracknels, took out a stamp album from under his jacket, and spread it before me.
    • Among the latest achievements of the Committee are the kosher cracknels made for export.
    • Round cracknels were given to festival participants.
    • Visible everywhere since they are sold by street vendors are the cracknels, often dusted with coarse salt or poppy-seeds.
    • Reginald stared dismally at the biscuit-tin, which now presented an unattractive array of rejected cracknels.
    • Primarily, the cracknel was oval and was produced in three basic types: solo, with salt, or with poppy-seed.
  • 2A brittle sweet made from set melted sugar, typically containing nuts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the thinks i would like to do is perfect the chocolate cracknel recipe.
    • My brothers tended to go for the caramels and cracknels, which pleased me no end.
    • This composition of black tea, pieces of cracknel and aroma lead you to believe you have an exquisite praline in your cup.
    • The coating of unbaked cinnamon-seasoned cracknels was produced using a conventional method according to the following recipe.
    • Place a third cracknel and sprinkle the top with icing sugar, then run a little fruit sauce round the edges of the dessert.

Origin

Late Middle English: alteration of Old French craquelin, from Middle Dutch krākelinc, from krāken 'to crack'.

 
 

Definition of cracknel in US English:

cracknel

nounˈkræknəlˈkraknəl
  • 1A light, crisp, savory biscuit.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Among the latest achievements of the Committee are the kosher cracknels made for export.
    • Round cracknels were given to festival participants.
    • Dip the pieces of cracknel in milk, spread sesame on them and place them on a baking pan.
    • Suddenly Rudolf, his mouth blocked up with cracknels, took out a stamp album from under his jacket, and spread it before me.
    • And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him.
    • The boiling and frying technique remained in use in the Middle Ages for making cracknels, which were small, crisp, sweet biscuits.
    • Reginald stared dismally at the biscuit-tin, which now presented an unattractive array of rejected cracknels.
    • The mouth of Francis felt dry inside, just as if he had been eating cracknels, he explained afterwards.
    • Visible everywhere since they are sold by street vendors are the cracknels, often dusted with coarse salt or poppy-seeds.
    • Primarily, the cracknel was oval and was produced in three basic types: solo, with salt, or with poppy-seed.
  • 2Small pieces of crackling.

Origin

Late Middle English: alteration of Old French craquelin, from Middle Dutch krākelinc, from krāken ‘to crack’.

 
 
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