ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BULLY BEEF
Bully, anglicized version of French bouilli, from boeuf bouilli boiled beef.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULLY BEEF»
Discover the use of
bully beef in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bully beef and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bully Beef and Balderdash
The Australian Imperial Force, first raised in 1914 foroverseas war service, became better known by its initials- the "AIF".
2
The Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink
MARK H. ZANGER Bully Beef “Bully beef ” is the name used primarily by British
and British colonial soldiers for canned corned beef. Most sources indicate that
the name came into use during World War I when troops noticed the words bouilli
...
3
Ode to
Bully Beef: WWII Poetry They Didn't Let You Read
A never before published collection of humorous and un-jingoistic war poetry from the trench and front line.
John Sadler, Rosie Serdiville, 2014
BULLY BEEF Meat such as pork and beef was packed into barrels and covered
with salt to preserve it at sea. Salt beef was sometimes boiled to make it edible,
and the French 'boeuf bouille' became 'bully beef. Sometimes the meat was too ...
5
Last Buddie's
Bully Beef Club, Stillwater, Minnesota: Roster
Small booklets containing the history and annual roster of the Last Buddie's Bully Beef Club, a veteran's organization of survivors of World War I.
6
Trees, the Guardians of the Soul
Patrick Grayson. Bully Beef, Dried Biscuits Bully Beef, Dried Biscuits Bully Beef,
Dried Biscuits Bully Beef, Dried Biscuits andandandand the Folly ofWar the Folly
ofWar the Folly ofWar the Folly ofWar Exploding bombs covered them in dirt and
...
7
British Infantryman in the Far East, 1941-1945
... monotony of eating the same foods day after day brought complaints from the
soldiers. The biscuits in the packs were liked only by the Gurkhas and the
insufficient quantity of American meat meant that British troops hankered after
bully beef.
8
A Cook' S Tour of England
... would be out! She arrived on time dressed in an old dress, Wellington boots
and carrying a shopping basket none of which being very conducive for my
anticipated romantic romp on 135. Chapter. Six. Chapter BULLY BEEF and
BRYLCREAM.
9
From Geordie Land to No Mans Land
... broken English words they had picked up from English soldiers, who it seemed
had passed this way before.” bully beef, bully beef,” they would shout, until some
soldier would shout to them and without any hesitation they would shout back.
George Russell Elder, 2011
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Eagles of the RAF: The World War II Eagle Squadrons
... the food supply was at a subsistence level and no more. When on alert, and
that was most of the time, Art Roscoe recalls, "A tin plate of cold bully beef (
canned corned beef), Italian style tomatoes, biscuits with jam, and hot tea was the
fare.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BULLY BEEF»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bully beef is used in the context of the following news items.
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... those Legislators in attendance at that particular meeting were incontrovertible especially in the case of that bulky “bully beef” type Legislator ... «Awoko, Jul 15»
Bully beef factory vies for Unesco nod
Yet the glory days of bully beef were not to last. In 1979, a few years after it was nationalised, the factory closed. It has reopened on a much ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
How a pie factory in South America is taking on the world
Yet the glory days of bully beef were not to last. In 1979, a few years after it was nationalised, the factory closed. It has reopened on a much ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
'Us' vs. 'Them' – In most cases, they are just like us
After playing soccer, exchanging bully beef for cigars, showing family photos, and praying together, etc., these men had to be removed from that ... «Visalia Times-Delta, Jun 15»
The Kupang Kid: Orphaned boy who risked life to come to Australia …
... occupation of Timor during World War II and remembered the kindness of Australian soldiers who had offered him bully beef and sweets. «ABC Local, Jun 15»
Cup tour to take in Malaysian Memorial
... 1942 which saw POWs pay tuppence (two pennies) to enter for the chance to win a replica Melbourne Cup made from a Bully Beef Tin. «Racing.com, Jun 15»
Day for a queen
Herbal tea and Birthday cake and bully beef and the squealing shrill of Hottentots brewed until Vesuvius erupted. What can I add? Never mind ... «Newfoundland and Labrador Compass, Jun 15»
Gallipoli battle re-enacted in Mossburn
They dug a trench, ate bully beef, fought a fierce battle, and boasted about their victory afterwards. No, they weren't World War 1 diggers at ... «The Southland Times, May 15»
Robin Barker-James "a legend of a man"
At lunch we were offered what soldiers from our side would have eaten: Hard tack and bully beef. I remember cutting the roof of my mouth on ... «Tillsonburg News, May 15»
Gallipoli: Disease stalked cramped hillsides
Troops lived on tinned bully beef, army biscuits and jam; fresh fruit and vegetables were non-existent. Sanitation was also a problem. With up to ... «The Aucklander, Apr 15»
