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biffin

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biffin [ˈbɪfɪn]
n
(Cookery) Brit a variety of red cooking apple
[from beefin ox for slaughter, from beef; referring to the apple's colour]


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When Mr Sparkler was admitted to this closing audience, Mr Merdle came creeping in with not much more appearance of arms in his sleeves than if he had been the twin brother of Miss Biffin, and insisted on escorting Mr Dorrit down-stairs.
 
 
 
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