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Short "hint"

A hard brittle biscuit.

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Usage examples (13)
  • Andreevich, munching a cracknel after emptying his glass.
  • "Yes, it's 'licious," agreed Joan, with her mouth full of cracknel biscuit.
  • My favorite example of this sort of thing is in Harkavy's Yiddish-English-Hebrew dictionary, which for Yiddish beygl meaning "bagel" gives . . . "cracknel."
  • In the second act Louis, one of the princely lackeys, brings a large cracknel and huge paper-cornet of sweets for Cornelia, whom he courts and whose favor he hopes in...
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