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Bisque  n.  Unglazed white porcelain.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bisque" Quotes from Famous Books



... Palestine Soup Black Bean Soup Parker House Tomato Soup Celery Soup Bisque of Prawns or Shrimps Lobster Soup Venison Soup Puree of Venison Clear Soup Stock Daniel Webster's Chowder Scott's Chowder Marblehead Chowder Clam Chowder I Clam Chowder II Force Meat Balls ...
— Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures • Joe Tilden

... to an Easterner the summer landscape seems dry and dusty, but after living here one grows to love the peculiar soft tones of tan and bisque, with bright shades of ice plant for color, and by the sea the wonderful blues and greens of the water. No one can do justice to the glory of that. Sky-blue, sea-blue, the shimmer of peacocks' tails and the calm of that blue Italian painters use for the robes of their madonnas, ever blend and ...
— The Smiling Hill-Top - And Other California Sketches • Julia M. Sloane

... a flash of white teeth. "You bet! How's Gwendolyn?" nodding toward the great bisque doll seated in the wonderful doll carriage. "I wish I had a ...
— Lydia of the Pines • Honore Willsie Morrow

... directly into the barroom. It was a handsome room, paved with marble flags. To the left was the bar, whose counter was a single slab of polished redwood. Behind it was a huge, plate-glass mirror, balanced on one side by the cash-register and on the other by a statuette of the Diving Girl in tinted bisque. Between the two were pyramids of glasses and bottles, liqueur flasks in wicker cases, and ...
— Vandover and the Brute • Frank Norris

... Fruit, Frozen Cherry Diplomate Chocolate Ice Cream, Nos. 1 & 2 Coffee Ice Cream Freezing Creams and Water Ices Frozen Cream Cheese with Preserved Figs Frozen Custard Frozen Puddings, Directions Fruit Sherbets Lemon Ginger Sherbet Lemon Ice Maple Bisque Maple Mousse Mocha Mousse Nesselrode Pudding Orange Ice Peach Ice Cream Peter Pan Dessert Pineapple Ice Pineapple Ice Cream Preparing Salt Punch Ices Raspberry Ice Rum Pudding Strawberry Ice Cream Tutti-Frutti Ice Cream Vanilla Ice Cream, No. 1 Vanilla Ice ...
— The International Jewish Cook Book • Florence Kreisler Greenbaum

... was speaking the truth, for they disappeared in an instant, and were followed by a bisque of shrimps ...
— Fair Margaret - A Portrait • Francis Marion Crawford

... into beautiful scroll-work of acanthus leaves and other Romanesque adornments. An inscription, "Ego Magister Nicolaus de Bartholomeo de Fogia Marmorarius hoc opus feci;" and another, "Lapsis millenis bis centum bisque trigenis XPI. bissenis annis ab origine plenis," indicate the artist's name and ...
— Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3 - The Fine Arts • John Addington Symonds

... throat, the unafraid looseness of her bright hair. Her face, lit by her amber eyes and crowned by those loose masses of hair, had a rare, dusky-gold beauty. Despite her hair she was dark-skinned, smooth and warm like bisque, and that same gold-dusted radiance that was in her hair and that same amber-gold light that was in her eyes glowed ineffably from beneath her skin. She was a pulse of light, colourful and vibrant. "Yes, indeed, sir," she resumed after a while, jabbing the hat-pin into the hat relentlessly, ...
— Sally of Missouri • R. E. Young



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