beef tea

noun

1. a drink made by boiling pieces of lean beef: often given to invalids to stimulate the appetite

Example Sentences

Fortunately there is the beef tea we made, last night, for Mr. Donald.

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The diet should consist of beef tea or broth, with bread and milk; no solid food should be allowed.

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I cook some thick cocoa for Xavier and give him beef-tea; he is better after noon, but very low—I have to lift him up to drink.

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For a pint of beef tea take one pound of beef chopped very fine.

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Ruth took out the flask of beef tea which she always carried on a motor trip, and made Barbara drink a few swallows.

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