Worcester sauce
Britishnoun
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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
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"I've loved you ever since you gave me that extraordinary drink with Worcester sauce in it on the boat."
From The Girl on the Boat by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
One man with shrapnel splinters in his abdomen expressed a craving for Worcester sauce.
From A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir
The meat was somewhat mealy and shortfibred; but we pronounced in committee the seadog to be thoroughly eatable when corrected by pepper, garlic, and Worcester sauce.
From The Land of Midian — Volume 1 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Add any extra seasoning—a little ketchup, Worcester sauce, Marmite or Carnos Extract, &c.—also a spoonful of melted butter.
From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)
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