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bully beef

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bully beef
n
(Cookery) tinned corned beef Often shortened to bully
[C19 bully, anglicized version of French bouilli, from boeuf bouilli boiled beef]
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Noun1.bully beef - beef cured or pickled in brinebully beef - beef cured or pickled in brine      
corn beef, corned beef
boeuf, beef - meat from an adult domestic bovine
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We entrained the same night and next morning arrived at Le Cateau where we were hurriedly detrained, I know my boots were unlaced and my equipment hurriedly put on, and so I marched lugging along a 7lb tin of bully beef on my shoulder.
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The set was the work of Jimmy Hughes, creator of characters such as the Jocks and the Geordies and Bully Beef and Chips.
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They can touch the uniforms and artifacts and even eat food of the era as we'll be cooking up Bully Beef for people to try
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