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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - biscuit

 

Biscuit

biscuit
n. & adj. --n. 1 Brit. a small unleavened cake, usu. flat and crisp and often sweet. 2 fired unglazed pottery. 3 a light brown colour. --adj. biscuit-coloured. Etymology: ME f. OF bescoit etc. ult. f. L bis twice + coctus past part. of coquere cook
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  noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: Middle English bisquite, from Anglo-French besquit, from (pain) besquit twice-cooked bread Date: 14th century 1. any of various hard or crisp dry baked products: as, cracker 4, cookie, a small quick bread made from dough that has been rolled out and cut or dropped from a spoon, earthenware or porcelain after the first firing and before glazing, 3. a light grayish-yellowish brown, a grayish yellow, ~y adjective ...
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