biscuitry
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A mass or collection of baked goods such as biscuits and bread.
— During the war, while most other foreign colony groceries of Manhattan were destitute of exotic supplies, these Tartar-Espafioles managed to get certain shipments of their needed products from the Nile region (as date, palm and raisin sugars; lentil biscuitry; kaviar, compressed and dry; and many other items).
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The baking of biscuits, bread, and similar items.
— His biscuits -- well, I have eaten the results of less succuessful efforts in biscuitry, but I remember neither when nor where.
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The business of manufacturing biscuits.
— Similar developments also took place in vinegars, ginger bread, sweets and desserts, pastries where Generate Alimentaire came up very fast by means of merger, fortifying Its threatened position ; in biscuitry, where the main French groups (L'Alsacienne, Bicuiterie Nantaise and Buscuits Brun) have succeeded in outstripping American companies like Nabisco and Pillsbury; in milk products, where large companies such as Genvrain, Gervais and Rocquefort existed already before the war and strenghened their positions further by take-overs during the fifties, as did the two large cooperatives, a defensive reaction occurred when about 10 small companies joined forces in Sapiem; this company now has merged with Genvrain.
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An individual business that manufactures biscuits and similar items; a biscuit factory.
— For a couple of years the present writer was familiar with Russian biscuitries all over slafāom from the Pacific to the Baltic, but saw nothing original.
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The process of inserting biscuits (thin ovals of wood or other material) into mating slots in order to provide a gluing surface.
— If all goes well with the lathe and the biscuitry, there will be only a little filing and scraping required to smooth the transitions around the corners.
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Synonym of biscuit (“a form of unglazed earthenware”).
— Though rare, this pierced biscuitry is typically Ming.
词形变化
词源
From biscuit + -ry.
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