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Definition of Oxtails
1. oxtail [n] - See also: oxtail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxtails
Literary usage of Oxtails
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kettner's Book of the Table: A Manual of Cookery, Practical, Theoretical by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1877)
"Stew all gently for three hours, and then take out the oxtails. ... If the oxtails
are stewed longer they will yield an extremely gelatinous soup, ..."
2. Colonial Receipt Book: Celebrated Old Receipts Used a Century Ago by Mrs (1907)
"Wash and cut up the oxtails, separating at the joints. ... When slightly browned
draw the onion to one side of the pan and brown half of the oxtails. ..."
3. Mrs. John G. Carlisle's Kentucky Cook Book: Containing Original Recipes by Mary Jane Goodson Carlisle (1893)
"MATERIALS—Four oxtails, one pound of lean veal, one pound of lean ham, two pounds of
... Joint the oxtails and chop the veal fine with the ham and onions. ..."