10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PILOT BISCUIT»
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A Survey of the Literature of Dental Caries
Rosebury (1939) described proximo-gingi- val caries as well as the fissure type
in rats fed for periods up to 100 days with pilot biscuit. Four varieties of biscuit
were used, two hard, one medium and one soft. Results were compared with
those ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Dental Health, 1952
We had plenty of pilot biscuit with us but found it dry eating without butter. Soaked
in evaporated cream which had first been thinned with water, the pilot biscuit
went over fairly good. EDGAR DAVIS, the cook we hired at Bimini, made some ...
3
Dog The Wag: Professor Marvin's Dogged Pursuit of Canine ...
... more individual personal details. DOG BISCUIT MEANING: A hard, drv cracker
for do^s, made of reshaped ground food; slang for "hardtack.'' also known as ship
biscuit, sea bread, or pilot biscuit — a compacted nutritious biscuit designed ...
4
The Last Great Wild West Show
He put a bowl of beef barley soup in front of me and a box of pilot biscuit. “Here,
eat some of this and then we can get down to some civilized drinking.” The bowl
slid with the bucking of the boat until I grabbed it with one hand. A boat appeared
...
5
The Collected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers: Poetry 1903-1920, ...
In the cloud on top of Sur Hill a bearded old hermit met the stage, to take delivery
of a pilot-biscuit he had sent for. Pilot-biscuit! He had not a tooth in his head.
Farther, we drove along a steep above oaks and sycamores: this was the place ...
Robinson Jeffers, Tim Hunt, 2000
Seatedin an easychairbeforethe studyfire,the girlsipped aglass of Duff Gordon
and munched a pilot biscuit while de Grandin, Renouard and I studied her
covertly. She was quite young—not more than thirty, I judged—and lithe and
slender in ...
Early in the afternoon a picnic lunch was sewed to all hands, of cold corned beef
and pilot/biscuit. Then the tug left us, and with a creaking of blocks and a hollow
flapping, the foretopsails went up, then the jibs, spanker, and maintopsails.
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Soldiering in the Army of Tennessee: A Portrait of Life in a ...
52 we could eat, besides one big pilot biscuit a-piece." Following the Hearty
battle, a Texas Ranger admitted, "We live very well in camp, we have as a Pig
plenty of coffee, which was taken from the Yankeys, sugar, meal, on Half flour,
bacon ...
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Capricon Rhyming Dictionary: (aid to Rhyme)
Altruist, casuist, linguist, ventriloquist Acquit, biscuit, circuit, conduit, Jesuit, pilot-
biscuit, quit, short-circuit Breadfruit, bruit, dress-suit, follow suit, fruit, grapefruit,
lawsuit, pursuit, recruit, suit, unionsuit Mesquite, suite, tout de suite Quite, requite
...
Lightened ship by throwing overboard two bales of temperance pledges and ten
cases of sarsaparilla. The Captain announces that we are off the Bar. Groans. « I
am suspicious of the pilot. He hasn't flashed a single pilot-biscuit since he came ...
Robert Reginald, Douglas Menville, 2008
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PILOT BISCUIT»
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Guardian first book award: the shortlist
It was a catholic mechanism: the sharp twist of a pilot biscuit into the waifish body of a christ. A word, placed on her tongue, became flesh. «The Guardian, Nov 14»