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Meanings of hard tack in English
Simple, spoil-resistant cracker.
Synonyms
Examples for "rusk"
Examples for "rusk"
1
With the addition of nutmeg and sugar, you may make nice rusk.
2
Bread rusk is also easily made, or a few plain pies.
3
Serve it up as hot as possible, with dry toast, or dry rusk.
4
Try to nibble a few crumbs of this rusk, O'Reilly advised.
5
In a rusk pan or large oven pan, place the mixture in the pan.
1
Thou likest best monastical brewis, the prime, the flower of the pot.
2
Where's your fish and brewis?
3
Spread those that are not eaten, and let them dry, to be pounded for puddings, or soaked for brewis.
4
The first Hбshim got his name from crumbling bread into the Sarнd or brewis of the Meccan pilgrims during "The Ignorance."
5
If, by any mishap, bread has soured a little, make into water toast or brewis, adding a teaspoonful of soda to the water or milk.
1
But he found out that, and would eat nothing but hard biscuit.
2
Notes You can use any other type of plain hard biscuit.
3
He ate noisily, his teeth making a crackling sound on the hard biscuit.
4
Then came fried rashers of ham, eaten with hard biscuit.
5
As Sukey munched his hard biscuit, his eyes were steadfastly fixed on Lord Packenham.
1
At noon they dismounted and lunched on salt-pork and pilot bread.
2
The first course is broiled jack rabbit with pilot bread and delicious, sparkling alkali water.
3
The White Chief sat down leisurely on a box of pilot bread as if to better enjoy the situation.
4
Near the glass into which he had drawn the water, lay a small piece of pilot bread, and this he dropped into the tumbler.
5
Nothing appears to be wanting; but here is good pilot bread, potatoes even, and other little niceties, in addition to the turtle and the fish.
1
Prepared in this way the cake resembles a coarse ship's biscuit.
2
He is as full of ideas as a ship's biscuit is of weevils.
3
But in any case, I think I should rather prescribe a course of ship's biscuit.
4
A hurried breakfast was made on water-soaked ship's biscuit.
5
Natasha, Sydney, Australia Scouse was a stew usually made from ship's biscuit and fish frequently eaten by sailors.
1
The sailor grinned and passed him a fragment of sea biscuit.
2
The hole now exposed, Captain Kean stuffed it with sea biscuit, or hardtack.
3
Then add some broken sea biscuit, and boil fifteen minutes longer.
4
Bits of white bread or sea biscuit can be used in the same way.
5
I've had a sea biscuit and a spoonful of salmon in the last two days.
1
Trenchers of hard bread arrived followed by a slab of grey meat.
2
The next morning we breakfasted on dried reindeer meat, hard bread, and milk.
3
We have only short rations of hard bread, bacon and coffee.
4
Two sailors bore a great basket of corn bread and ship's hard bread.
5
He broke off a piece of the hard bread and chewed it slowly.
Usage of hard tack in English
1
The government was allowing hard tack and pickled beef for the negroes.
2
The day passed in silence and occasional pauses for hard tack and water.
3
Captain sent some frizzled ham and hard tack, with his compliments.
4
He could, however, see canned goods, hard tack, and condensed milk.
5
He has taken hard tack and bacon enough to keep him alive several days.
6
There was the breakfast-saltjunk and hard tack-regularsailor's fare.
7
There's hard tack and cheese and olives in the kitchen.
8
Come, fellows, thirteen dollars a month, hard tack, and glory!
9
In the morning, I gulped water, hard tack and then sought Tegan in the field.
10
He opened them sitting by the same fire, munching his hard tack as he read.
11
They received their allotment, and were well satisfied with hard tack because they were free.
12
We told them we had bannock and bacon, but partook of their canned beef and hard tack.
13
Naval life in the 1500s included an allowance of hard tack, a simple cracker that sailors lived off.
14
Pike gave him a big tin mug of steaming coffee and a couple of " hard tack."
15
The stone under which it had been placed was there right enough, as were several chunks of hard tack.
16
The next course was fish, each man having a can of sardines, and we ate them with hard tack.
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