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Definition of Beef tea
1. Noun. An extract of beef (given to people who are ill).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beef Tea
Literary usage of Beef tea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1889)
"This article is infinitely richer than ordinary beef-tea, but where solid food
is inadmissible, its administration requires further investigation. ..."
2. Foods and Their Adulteration: Origin, Manufacture, and Composition of Food by Harvey Washington Wiley (1917)
"beef tea.—A very common food preparation from beef is that known as beef tea.
In all essential particulars beef tea is nothing more than a rich unfiltered ..."
3. A Parody Anthology by Carolyn Wells (1904)
"I like beef-tea, I 'm satisfied, and aye shall be, With the brew I love, ...
I 'll to beef-tea keep. I love — oh, how I love to guide The strong beef-tea to ..."
4. Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and what it is Not by Florence Nightingale (1912)
"And, nevertheless, gelatine contains a large quantity of nitrogen, which is one
of the most powerful elements in nutrition ; on the other hand, beef tea may ..."
5. The Human Body: An Account of Its Structure and Activities and the by Henry Newell Martin (1881)
"beef tea and Liebig's Extract- From the above stated facts it is clear that when a
... beef tea as ordinarily made, then, contains little but the flavoring ..."
6. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1871)
"A correspondent writes thus :— " I am somewhat surprised to see so able a clinical
observer as Sir W. Jenner recommending beef-tea in enteric fever (ridt ..."
7. Food Ingestion and Energy Transformations: With Special Reference to the by Francis Gano Benedict, Thorne Martin Carpenter (1918)
"The series of experiments on beef tea included five experiments with the ...
For the calorimeter experiments the beef tea was made by extracting fresh beef ..."
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