Definition of "beef tea" []

• Essence of beef, or strong beef broth. (adjective)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

• "The reason why jelly should be innutritious and beef tea nutritious to the sick, is a secret yet undiscovered, but it clearly shows that careful observation of the sick is the only clue to the best dietary."
• "Get us a doctor and beef tea and more tar soap and food, but don't you come an inch nearer, Banty, don't."
• "As we entered the basement or cellar-kitchen of the house, we found many nurses making beef tea for the wounded."