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† tsia
variant of tcha, chia Obs., tea.
1662J. Davies tr. Mandelslo's Trav. 183 A little Pot for Tsia or The..; another greater Tsia Pot. 1712tr. Pomet's Hist. Drugs I. 85 The, or Tsia, is a very little Leaf, which is brought dry'd from China.
Hence tsiˈology (nonce-wd.), a scientific dissertation on tea.
1827(title) Tsiology: Discourse on Tea, Tea Making, History of East India Co., &c. |