BISKET, a kind of bread prepared by the confectioners, of fine flour, eggs, and sugar, and rose or orange water; or of flour, eggs, and sugar, with aniseeds and citron-peel, baked again and again in the oven, in tin or paper moulds. There are divers sorts of biskets; as seed-bisket, fruit-bisket, long-bisket, round-bisket, Naples-bisket, sponge-bisket, &c.
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