[f. BISCUIT.]
1. ? BISCUIT (bread).
2. In Pottery, = BISCUIT 2; also a variety of unglazed white porcelain used for statuettes, etc.
1664. Evelyn, Sylva (1776), 619. Be sure never to carry your Bottle and Bisque into the field without your Style and Tablet.
1864. Daily Tel., 28 Sept., 5/2. He had, to be sure, seen vast numbers of statuettes in plaster of Paris and in bisque, all copied from the same famous hand.