a1500 Gloss. John of Garland in T. Wright (1857) 127 (MED) Oxe flessche, schepys flessche, hogges flessche, with lepur yscmyte.
1714 (Royal Soc.) 29 58 I have..viewed several small Fibres of Ox-Flesh.
1979 26 148 The ritual eating of raw ox flesh..was the culminating act of the Dionysiac winter dance.