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Examples
“On the following Monday when I went to the Lilas to work in the morning, André served me a bovril, which is a cup of beef extract and water.”
“Miso soup is basically Japanese bovril, but none the worse for that.”
“Bring with you four bottles of bovril, couple of pounds meat lozenges, half-dozen tins sardines, bottle of brandy -- yes, _and_ soda, as you say; couple of pounds chocolate, two tins coffee and milk ....”
“Yes; chocolate, bovril, the whole boiling; but --”
“Spurning cigarettes and bovril we rushed to the bar.”
“When the doctor came again with his apparatus he had bovril and brandy, and the tube was left for only one second in my body.”
“I also suggested that instead of brandy – he had given me another meal of bovril and brandy – fruit juice or the water in which a pear or apple had been stewed should be added to my food.”
“As for the bovril, I had the strongest objection to it of a vegetarian kind, and I begged him not to give it to me again; he said he would not.”
“I'm going to send you up a cup of bovril in a minute ....”
“A nurse came in with a cup of bovril, and put it on the table by his bed, and Vane turned to her abruptly.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘bovril’.
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Things people will tell you might be ...
Those sweet, salty, nutty, vegetably, yummy and/or hork-worthy spreadables or munchables that folks will convince you to try.
Marmite, Vegemite, vegemite, marmite, Bovril, bovril, nutella, Nutella, Cheez Whiz, cheez whiz, almond butter, cashew butter and 39 more...
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Reading Reading
Words from the works of Peter Reading - at least one from each (except the Schwitters-esque erosions, cut-ups etc).
overbright, pimpled, muskiness, effuse, stoup, maul, unlevel, viscid, perfidious, glibly, aloes, drouth and 449 more...
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Gaw
Words for things both tangible and anthropic. I'm in the process of spinning off hardware into ute, and people into oofy.
cum-twang, naumachia, yngling, juggernaught, bliss ninny, iliac crest, moistened bint, slumlord, spondoolies, classy lady, charnel house, electrodoméstico and 334 more...
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sionnach's Words
contumely, fomite, holmgang, poltroon, eleemosynary, obsidian, nugatory, grindcore, felch, recrudescent, pyx, parenteral and 3271 more...
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Interesting Foods
smelt, sprat, caviar, sushi, papadum, garlic naan, injera, doro wat, miso, pho, edamame, tataki and 170 more...
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monknoiz's Words
pleonastic, rumination, emanation, logophilia, phrenology, frivolity, frivolous, bits, bobs, bobbins, scuttle, primordial and 51 more...
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yarb Citation on unclockwise. Jun 19, 2009
sionnach Snoopy and the origin of the name Bovril Jul 20, 2008