Beaten-up
beaten-up
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beat-up
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Instead of adding pepper and salt to the beaten-up eggs, add one or two tablespoonfuls of finely powdered sugar.
Cassell’s Vegetarian Cookery A. G. Payne
A stream of froth pours from his mouth like beaten-up white of egg.
The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Jean Henri Fabre
When the cheese is melted, add six beaten-up eggs, and stir the whole together till they are set.
Cassell’s Vegetarian Cookery A. G. Payne
The froth of soap-suds or beaten-up eggs consists of a multitude of small films which meet each other at angles of 120.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 Various
It is very nice made hot and then added to one or two beaten-up eggs and poured over any plain puddings, such as boiled rice, &c.
Cassell’s Vegetarian Cookery A. G. Payne
Did this Les King character think a beaten-up camera gave him the right to walk in and make demands.
Ten From Infinity Paul W. Fairman
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