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Cappuccino accompanier
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biscotti
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A hard, usually nut-flavored biscuit, derived from the Tuscan ''cantucci''
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1990s, from Italian biscotti , plural of biscotto , from Old Italian biscotto , from Medieval Latin biscoctum (see biscuit ).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Biscotti (; ; ), known also as cantuccini , are Italian almond biscuits (cookies) that originated in the city of Prato . They are twice-baked, oblong-shaped, dry, crunchy, and dipped in a drink, traditionally Vin Santo .
Usage examples of biscotti.
Andi confirmed, taking the biscotti from her mouth and holding it like Groucho did his stogie.
Through the thickening swirl of snowflakes, I ordered a hot croissant ham-and-Swiss sandwich for myself, plus six biscotti and six large hot chocolates.
The cryptic gentlemen one and all appreciated certain ceremonies, such as the appearance of espresso coffee in thimble-sized porcelain cups and an accompanying assortment of biscotti at the hallway point of our meditations.