Abernethy biscuit

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Abernethy biscuit

  • /ˈæb.ɚˌni.θi/ US
  • /ˈæb.əˌnɛ.θi/ US

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Probably named after John Abernethy, English surgeon.

noun Abernethy biscuits

  1. A form of digestive biscuit containing caraway seeds.

    Similar: Abernethy

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@misc{abernethy_biscuit_2026,
  title = {Abernethy biscuit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abernethy%20biscuit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}