Brewer's: Baron of Beef

Two sirloins left uncut at the backbone. The baron is the backpart of the ox, called in Danish, the rug. Jocosely said to be a pun upon baron and sir loin.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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