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Naples biscuits

Naples biscuits is the plural of Naples biscuit.

Meaning of Naples biscuit

Noun

Naples biscuit (plural Naples biscuits)

  1. (historical) A type of biscuit flavoured with rosewater.
    • After saluting her, he led her to a couch that fronted us, where they both sat down, and the young Genoese helped her to a glass of wine, with some Naples biscuit on a salver.1749, John Cleland, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, Penguin, published 1985, page 66

Questions about Naples biscuits

What is Naples biscuits the plural of?
Naples biscuits is the plural of Naples biscuit.

Words near Naples biscuits in the dictionary

  1. napkinning
  2. napkins
  3. NAPLAN
  4. Naples
  5. Naples biscuit
  6. Naples biscuits
  7. Naples yellow
  8. Naples yellows
  9. napless
  10. naplessness
  11. NAPLPS

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