Tea

Tea

Also known as tea-time, it’s an evening meal.

Example Sentences

"That's a proper Tea, that is."
"I've never seen such a Tea in all my life."

Etymology & History

British beverage or evening meal. British dual drink and dinner meaning. Cup of tea British national drink. Tea British evening meal Northern. 'Builder's tea' British strong. Reflects British tea culture centrality.

Word Details

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Region
Northern England
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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