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Biscuit

/ˈbɪskət/
A soft or crisp baked item typically made from flour, fat, and other ingredients, often shaped into small circles or squares.

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Examples:

He took the biscuits and left.

They had cakes and biscuits and scones and honey.

Also a plate of biscuits.

Etymology:

etymology
The word biscuit comes from the Latin bis coctus, meaning twice-cooked. It was first used in the early 14th century and referred to bread that was baked twice to make it dry and hard, suitable for long-term storage.

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