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Beef tea   /bif ti/   Listen
Beef tea

noun
1.
An extract of beef (given to people who are ill).  Synonym: Bovril.






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"Beef tea" Quotes from Famous Books



... recovery in most cases without treatment. The patient must be isolated in a room with good ventilation and sunlight. Dressings and objects coming in contact with him must be burned or boiled. The diet should be liquid, such as milk, beef tea, soups, and gruels. The use of cloths wet constantly with cold water, or with a cold solution of one-half teaspoonful of pure carbolic acid to the pint of hot water, or with a poisonous solution of sugar ...
— The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) • Various

... letter just recd, and shall be proud to accept of the invitation in the spirit in which it is given you must not mind the kitchin range please as between them that knows all about it having difficulties at times with the beef tea which trusting you will overlook ...
— The Astonishing History of Troy Town • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch



Words linked to "Beef tea" :   extract, infusion, Bovril



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