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单词 tea-board
释义

tea-boardn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtea-board.
Now local.
A tea-tray, esp. a wooden one.
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the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > serving tea or coffee > [noun] > equipment for serving tea
tea-stand1697
tea-equipage1709
hand board1721
tea-things1747
tea-board1748
tea-ware1766
tea-tray1773
tea-set1786
tea-ladle1808
tea-service1809
tea-wagon1840
tea-ship1854
cabaret1856
tea-cosy1863
Norwegian kitchen1868
tête-à-tête set1870
tea-stall1889
tea basket1891
tea-pot stand1895
tea cart1934
tea-trolley1937
1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random II. lvii. 233 The coming of a servant with the tea-board, prevented my presumption.
a1756 E. Haywood New Present (1771) 256 Tea-boards are cleaned by rubbing them well with an oily flannel.
1780 Newgate Cal. V. 270 They doubled a silver tea-board tegether..and carried it away.
1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice vi The teaboard at the top of the table.

Derivatives

ˈteaboardy adj. nonce-wd like a tea-board.
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1890 Athenæum 1 Mar. 283/1 The hardness, smoothness, and laboured polish of the surface, almost fit to be called ‘teaboardy’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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