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单词 biffin
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biffinn.

Brit. /ˈbɪfɪn/, U.S. /ˈbɪfᵻn/
Forms: Also beefen, beefin, beefing, beaufin.
Etymology: A dialect pronunciation of beefing, < beef n., in reference to the deep red colour of the apple; see -ing suffix3. The spelling beaufin has been fabricated to give colour to a fictitious derivation < French beau beautiful + fin fine.
1. A variety of cooking apple, cultivated especially in Norfolk.
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1794 W. Godwin Caleb Williams I. viii. 173 Frost-bitten cheeks, as red as a beefen from her own orchard.
1829 T. L. Peacock Misfortunes Elphin xiii. 180 This archetype of a Norfolk beefin.
1834 Penny Cycl. II. 190/1 For drying, the Norfolk Beaufin.
1843 C. Dickens Christmas Carol iii. 82 Norfolk Biffins, squab and swarthy, setting off the yellow of the oranges and lemons.
2. A baked apple, of the preceding variety, flattened in the form of a cake.
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1822 W. Kitchiner Cook's Oracle (ed. 4) 500 Dried Biffins from Norfolk.
1837 New Monthly Mag. 49 555 Beat his enormous head as flat as a biffin.
1858 R. Hogg Veg. Kingdom 308 Baked in ovens, and flattened in the form of round cakes, they [apples] are called Beefings.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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