Hard biscuit
21pilot biscuit — Hardtack Hard tack or Hard tack Hard tack (h[aum]rd t[a^]k ), n. 1. A name given by soldiers and sailors to a kind of unleavened hard biscuit or sea bread. Called also {pilot biscuit}, {pilot bread}, {ship biscuit} and {ship bread} [1913 Webster] …
22ship biscuit — Hardtack Hard tack or Hard tack Hard tack (h[aum]rd t[a^]k ), n. 1. A name given by soldiers and sailors to a kind of unleavened hard biscuit or sea bread. Called also {pilot biscuit}, {pilot bread}, {ship biscuit} and {ship bread} [1913 Webster] …
23abernethy biscuit — ˈabə(r)ˌnēthē , ne noun Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: probably after John Abernethy died 1831 English surgeon who treated maladies by diet : a hard biscuit containing caraway seeds * * * Abernethy biscuit /ab ər nethˈi bisˈkit, also… …
24dog biscuit — 1. a hard biscuit for dogs, usually containing ground meat, bones, etc. 2. Mil. a hard dry biscuit used as an emergency ration. [1855 60] * * * …
25captain's biscuit — noun A fancy kind of hard biscuit • • • Main Entry: ↑captain * * * captain s biscuit, a ship biscuit of fine quality …
26dog biscuit — n. 1. a hard biscuit containing ground bones, meat, etc., for feeding dogs ☆ 2. Slang an army field ration biscuit …
27Ship biscuit — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… …
28sea biscuit — n. hardtack, hard biscuit (formerly eaten by sailors) …
29dog biscuit — noun (C) a small dry hard biscuit for dogs …
30water biscuit — noun (C) a hard biscuit (1) made from flour and water …
