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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Look as Big as Bull Beef (To).
 
To look stout and hearty, as if fed on bull beef. Bull beef was formerly recommended for making men strong and muscular.   1
 


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