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Definition of Oxtail soup
1. Noun. A soup made from the skinned tail of an ox.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxtail Soup
Literary usage of Oxtail soup
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Cotswold Village, Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucestershire by Joseph Arthur Gibbs (1899)
"... is fond of reading to us relates how a labouring man %vas recommended to get
some oxtail soup to strengthen him. He goes into the town and sees ..."
2. The Murrey Collection of Cookery Books by Thomas Jefferson Murrey (1895)
"oxtail soup.—Take two oxtails ; cut them into joints, and cut each joint into
four pieces ; put them into a pan with two ounces of butter, and fry them for ..."
3. Kettner's Book of the Table: A Manual of Cookery, Practical, Theoretical by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1877)
"I have forgotten whether the first was oxtail soup or Shakespeare, and whether
the second was Shakespeare or oxtail soup : but at all events these were the ..."
4. Finding the North Pole: Dr. Cook's Own Story of His Discovery, April 21 by Charles Morris (1909)
"Captain Bartlett thus tells us what they had for dinner: "Well, we began with
soup, oxtail soup, musk oxtail soup. Then we had a saddle of Cape Sheridan ..."
5. The Story of Polar Conquest: The Complete History of Arctic and Antarctic by Marshall, Logan (1913)
"Captain Bartlett thus tells us what they had for dinner: "Well, we began with
soup, oxtail soup, musk oxtail soup. Then we had a saddle of Cape Sheridan ..."