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hardtack
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noun
- a kind of hard saltless biscuit, formerly eaten esp by sailors as a staple aboard ship Also calledpilot biscuitship's biscuitsea biscuit
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Everything seemed to be listed there—from hardtack to copper nails—from sextants to coffeepots.
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We lunched on the small amount of smoked fish and seaman’s hardtack we had bought at a souvenir shop and drank water.
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Wartime museums display the bland hardtack that sustained Civil War fighters, and the canned meats, breads and fruit of World War II, known as C rations.
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European sailors relied on an early form of biscuit called hardtack on the journey to North America.
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In one particularly poignant scene, Joseph decides to make a sculpture out of hardtack biscuits.
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