Albany beefn.

Brit.

/ˌɔːlbənɪ ˈbiːf/,

/ˌɒlbənɪ ˈbiːf/, U.S.

/ˌɔlbəni ˈbif/,

/ˌɑlbəni ˈbif/

Forms: Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Albany , beef n.

Etymology: < Albany, the name of the capital city of New York State + beef n., in reference to the abundance of the fish in the waters of the Hudson River near Albany.

U.S. Now historical.

The flesh of the sturgeon, used as food.

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1779 J. Thacher Mil. Jrnl. (1823) 199 This fish is a favorite with the Dutch, at Albany, and is on that account by some called Albany beef.

1791 J. Long Voy. Indian Interpreter 118 Sturgeon..is very common in Albany, and is sold at 1d. per lb. York currency. The flesh is called Albany beef.

1826 J. Maude Niagara 25 No fish, save sturgeon, vulgarly called Albany beef, and that soon bought up.

1898 United Service Sept. 279 We shall only wish that the crew..may have an abundance of ‘soft Tommy’..‘spuds’..and no ‘Albany beef’ (tough sturgeon).

1940 C. L. Brown et al. Amer. Cooks 616 The sturgeon was once so plentiful up the Hudson River that it was called ‘Albany Beef’.

2006 G. J. Lankevich River of Dreams ii. 65 Commercial fisherman provided ‘Albany beef’ to the state.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	albany beef
释义	Albany beefn. Brit. /ˌɔːlbənɪ ˈbiːf/, /ˌɒlbənɪ ˈbiːf/, U.S. /ˌɔlbəni ˈbif/, /ˌɑlbəni ˈbif/ Forms: Also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Albany , beef n. Etymology: < Albany, the name of the capital city of New York State + beef n., in reference to the abundance of the fish in the waters of the Hudson River near Albany. U.S. Now historical. The flesh of the sturgeon, used as food. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > fish > other edible fish dogdrave1227 lamprey1297 lingc1300 loach1357 tench1390 carpc1440 rougetc1485 anchovy1582 pompano1598 tai1620 alewife1633 tug-whitingc1650 weakfish1686 ten-pounder1699 fire-flaira1705 tusk1707 porgy1725 katsuo1727 rockfish1731 tautog1750 sea bass1765 Albany beef1779 sable1810 Murray cod1843 paradise fish1858 spot1864 strawberry bass1867 nannygai1871 maomao1873 spotfish1875 strawberry perch1877 milkfish1880 tarwhine1880 tile-fish1881 latchett1882 tile1893 anago1895 flake1906 branzino1915 rascasse1921 lampuki1925 red fish1951 1779 J. Thacher Mil. Jrnl. (1823) 199 This fish is a favorite with the Dutch, at Albany, and is on that account by some called Albany beef. 1791 J. Long Voy. Indian Interpreter 118 Sturgeon..is very common in Albany, and is sold at 1d. per lb. York currency. The flesh is called Albany beef. 1826 J. Maude Niagara 25 No fish, save sturgeon, vulgarly called Albany beef, and that soon bought up. 1898 United Service Sept. 279 We shall only wish that the crew..may have an abundance of ‘soft Tommy’..‘spuds’..and no ‘Albany beef’ (tough sturgeon). 1940 C. L. Brown et al. Amer. Cooks 616 The sturgeon was once so plentiful up the Hudson River that it was called ‘Albany Beef’. 2006 G. J. Lankevich River of Dreams ii. 65 Commercial fisherman provided ‘Albany beef’ to the state. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1779
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