beaten biscuit

noun

: a biscuit whose dough is lightened by beating and folding

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beaten biscuit was in 1836

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“Beaten biscuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beaten%20biscuit. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.

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