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Worcester sauce

British  

noun

  1. a commercially prepared piquant sauce, made from a basis of soy sauce, with vinegar, spices, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Whoever thinks this an exaggeration, let him take a teaspoonful of Worcester sauce in his mouth and begin to eat.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were no vegetables; pepper and salt were in plenty, and Worcester sauce.

From Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life by Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton)

A little mushroom catsup, Harvey, or Worcester sauce may be added if liked.

From The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience by Harrison, Mary

The menu was as follows: Minced fish with curried lobster, melted butter, and potatoes; music; pork cutlets, with green pease, potatoes, mango chutney, and Worcester sauce; music; apricots and custard, with cream; much music.

From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I by Nansen, Fridtjof

Note.—A small teaspoonful of Worcester sauce may be used instead of the pepper.

From New Vegetarian Dishes by Bowdich, Mrs.

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