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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hard·tack or Hard-tack n.
 1. A name given by soldiers and sailors to a kind of unleavened hard biscuit or sea bread.  Called also pilot biscuit, pilot bread, ship biscuit and ship bread

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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hardtack
      n 1: very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple
           [syn: pilot biscuit, pilot bread, sea biscuit, {ship
           biscuit]
      2: a mountain mahogany