Definition of Neckbeef

1. poor quality meat [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neckbeef

neck rings
neck ruff
neck sign
neck sweetbread
neck up
neckache
neckaches
neckar nut
neckatee
neckatees
neckband
neckbands
neckbeard
neckbearded
neckbeards
neckbeef (current term)
neckbeefs
neckbone
neckbones
neckbrace
neckbraces
neckcloth
neckcloths
necke
necked
neckedness
necker
necker's knob
necker's knobs
necker knob

Literary usage of Neckbeef

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language by John Walker (1797)
"... a long narrow pit ; on the neck, immediately after ; to break the neck of an affair, to hinder any thing being done, or to do more than half. neckbeef ..."

2. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: To by John Walker (1806)
"... a long narrow part; on the neck, immediately after; to break the neck of an affair, to hinder any thing done, or to do more than half. neckbeef ..."

3. The Coöperative Commonwealth in Its Outlines: An Exposition of Modern Socialism by Laurence Gronlund (1884)
"... commodity—something like neckbeef. Suppose the plaintiff in a given suit• were required to select one of the Commonwealth•s judges, who would take down ..."

4. A Complete Dictionary of the English Language, Both with Regard to Sound and ...by Thomas Sheridan by Thomas Sheridan (1790)
"... To break the neck of an affair, to hinder any thing being done, or to do more than half. neckbeef. ..."

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