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Bovril

NOUN
  1. an extract of beef (given to people who are ill)

How To Use Bovril In A Sentence

  • I made Bovril and organised some boil-in-the-bag chilli while Ewan set about making his stew. Long Way Down
  • But this anarchist lassie kept insisting on calling it Bovril, and the name sort of … stuck. Behemoth
  • Whatever was put in the players' Bovril at half time should be parcelled up and sold as a post-Christmas tonic.
  • Best known in Britain are Bovril (a thick, syrupy dark brown substance), and Oxo (the crumbly 'stock cube'); both were originally intended for dilution as drinks.
  • Born in west London in 1923, Howard remembers long walks in Kensington Gardens with nannies who gathered with Marie biscuits and Thermos flasks of Bovril.
  • Best known in Britain are Bovril (a thick, syrupy dark brown substance), and Oxo (the crumbly 'stock cube'); both were originally intended for dilution as drinks.
  • The third specializes in English comestibles, the sort of thing that Englishmen abroad are supposed to yearn for: Bird's custard, Marmite, Bovril, Jammie Dodgers. Brits Behaving Badly
  • The "Vril-ya" enjoy a utopian social organisation based on "vril", a source of infinitely renewable electrical power (commerce promptly produced the beef essence drink, Bovril). Doggdot.us
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