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Webster 1913 Edition
Tenderloin
Ten′der-loinˊ
,Noun.
1.
A strip of tender flesh on either side of the vertebral column under the short ribs, in the hind quarter of beef and pork. It consists of the psoas muscles.
Webster 1828 Edition
Tenderloin
TEN'DERLOIN
,Noun.