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Definition of Sirloins
1. sirloin [n] - See also: sirloin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sirloins
Literary usage of Sirloins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bench and Bar: Reminiscences of One of the Last of an Ancient Race by Benjamin Coulson Robinson (1889)
"... Custom—Four men to a Mess—Our Rations—Small sirloins—After Dinner—A Row on
the River—Grand Week— Lords Eldon, Stowell, and Wynford—The Temple Stairs. ..."
2. Bench and Bar: Reminiscences of One of the Last of an Ancient Race by Benjamin Coulson Robinson (1891)
"... Custom—Four Men to a Mess—• Our Rations—Small sirloins—After Dinner—A Row on
the River—Grand Week—Lords Eldon, Stowell, and Wynford— The Temple Stairs. ..."
3. How to Remember History: A Method of Memorizing Dates, with a Summary of the by Virginia Conser Shaffer (1890)
"10 The table in the baronial hall was still laden with the old festive hospitality,
and the huge sirloins of beef and mighty plum-puddings seemed to laugh ..."
4. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1915)
"It is easy to see what that means with reference to the use of the sirloins, ribs
or other cuts of meats where a surface cut of a given shape or size is ..."
5. Home Life in Germany by Alfred Sidgwick (1908)
"In Hamburg, the city that gives you ox-tail soup for dinner and has sirloins of
beef much like English sirloins, the maids used to wear clean crackling, ..."
6. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction by Reuben Percy, John Timbs (1833)
"... the lasses were as blithe and buxom as the maids in good Queen Bess' days,
when they ate sirloins of roast beef for breakfast ; Peg would scuttle about ..."
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