= tea, n.1 Cf. cha, n.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [noun] (46) chia1601 = tea, n.1 Cf. cha, n. cha1616 The name of tea, n.1 in the Mandarin dialect of Chinese, which was occasionally used in English at the first introduction of the beverage. (Some… tea1658 A drink made by infusing these leaves in hot water, having a somewhat bitter and aromatic flavour, and acting as a moderate stimulant; largely… tsia1662 Tea. scandal-potion1786 scandal-broth1795 tea-water1818 (a) water for making tea; (b) Scottish the beverage tea (= sense 2). Seric herb1840 In various humorous designations for tea, as Seric herb, Seric leaf, etc. Obsolete. split pea1857 rhyming slang for ‘tea’ (obsolete); cf. Rosie Lee, n. scandal-water1873 humorous names for tea. Rosie Lee1901 Tea. chai1919 Tea. Cf. cha, n. char1919 Tea. Rosie1929 = Rosie Lee, n. Subcategories:— a cup of (4) — qualities of tea (2) — hot tea (1) — chilled or iced tea (2) — weak tea (4) — rough tea (2) — tea made in bush or outdoors (3) — thick tea of Japan (1) — other types of tea (13) |
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