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musk-beef
Obs.
n.
the flesh of the musk-ox used as food.
See also:
musk-bull meat
1857
 
A substantial warm meal, composed of pea-soup, bread-dust, and a pound (each) of musk-beef, was made on the occasion, no second bidding was required to "fall to."