- Beef tea
- Beef Beef (b[=e]f), a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.
[1913 Webster]
{Beef tea}, essence of beef, or strong beef broth. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Beef tea
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beef tea — n. a drink made from beef extract or by boiling lean strips of beef … English World dictionary
beef tea — n [U] a hot drink made from ↑beef that used to be given to people when they were ill … Dictionary of contemporary English
Beef-Tea — (engl., spr. Bihstih), Aufguß von heißem Wasser auf mageres, in Scheibchen geschnittenes Rindfleisch, mit Gewürz versetzt u. erkaltet, worauf das Wasser abgeschöpft wird. Kann wieder gewärmt u. als Thee getrunken werden … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Beef-tea — (engl., spr. biftih), Fleischtee, sehr starke, aus klein geschnittenem Rindfleisch hergestellte Fleischbrühe … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
beef tea — noun an extract of beef (given to people who are ill) • Syn: ↑Bovril • Hypernyms: ↑infusion, ↑extract * * * noun : a beverage prepared by extracting finely cut lean beef with hot water or by dissolving commercial beef extract in boiling water… … Useful english dictionary
beef tea — /bif ˈti/ (say beef tee) noun an extract of beef made by heating chopped beef in water and straining it …
beef tea — Chiefly Brit. See beef bouillon. * * * … Universalium
beef tea — n. (British) Bovril, hot drink made of extract of beef given to sick people … English contemporary dictionary
beef tea — noun Brit. a hot drink made with a beef extract … English new terms dictionary
beef tea — noun (U) a hot drink made from beef 1 (1) that used to be given to people when they were ill … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
