boheaadj.n.

Brit.

/bəʊˈhiː/, U.S.

/boʊˈhi/

Forms: Also 1700s bohee.

Etymology: < Chinese Wu-i(shan) the Wu-i hills in north of Fuhkien.Morrison gives ‘Bohea Tea, wu i cha’ (cha = tea), and Edkins, Mandarin Gram. 89, says that the Fuhkien dialect uses b for w or v. By some 18th cent. writers accented ˈbohea.

A. adj.

Of the Wu-i hills, whence black tea was first brought to England; applied also to tea of similar quality grown elsewhere.

ΚΠ

1704 R. Steele Lying Lover ii. 24 Set Chairs, and the Bohee Tea, and leave us.

1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 116 Bohee Tea.—This is one of those things which Luxury has introduced into Diet.

1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 607 The infusion of the leaves of the same plant, which..is like common bohea-tea.

B. n.

1. = Bohea tea. The name was given in the beginning of the 18th cent. to the finest kinds of black tea; but the quality now known as ‘Bohea’ is the lowest, being the last crop of the season.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > tea manufacture > [noun] > types of dry tea > other types

bing1702

bohea1702

brush-tea1813

Ceylon tea1814

padre1836

oolong1845

Formosa tea1889

1702 J. Cunningham Voy. Chusan. ii, in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 23 1205 The Bohe (or Voiii, so call'd of some Mountains in the Province of Fokien)..is the very first bud gather'd in the beginning of March.

1728 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) I. 172 Tea of all prices—Bohea from thirteen to twenty shillings, and green from twelve to thirty.

1852 J. R. McCulloch Dict. Commerce 1290 The black teas..beginning with the lowest qualities: Bohea, Congou, Souchong, and Pekoe.

2. An infusion of this tea taken as a beverage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [noun] > other types of tea

black tea1706

bohea1706

cocoa tea1747

caravan tea1798

Russian tea1799

hickory tea1868

sencha1874

Earl Grey mixture1884

Earl Grey tea1914

sergeant-major1923

Earl Grey1936

teh tarik1975

chai latte1994

1706 R. Estcourt Fair Example i. i. 10 To dine at my Lord Mayor's, and after Dinner be entertain'd with a Dish of Bohea by my Lady Mayoress.

1712 A. Pope Rape of Locke ii, in Misc. Poems 368 In some lone Isle, or distant Northern Land..Where none learn Ombre, none e'er taste Bohea!

1728 E. Young Love of Fame vi, in Wks. (1757) I. 152 How two red lips affected Zephyrs blow, To cool the Bohea, and inflame the Beau.

1841 L. Hunt Seer (1864) 19 Thy unsophisticated cup of bohea.

1853 W. M. Thackeray Eng. Humourists v. 257 Richardson's goddess was..fed on muffins and bohea.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bohea
释义	boheaadj.n. Brit. /bəʊˈhiː/, U.S. /boʊˈhi/ Forms: Also 1700s bohee. Etymology: < Chinese Wu-i(shan) the Wu-i hills in north of Fuhkien.Morrison gives ‘Bohea Tea, wu i cha’ (cha = tea), and Edkins, Mandarin Gram. 89, says that the Fuhkien dialect uses b for w or v. By some 18th cent. writers accented ˈbohea. A. adj. Of the Wu-i hills, whence black tea was first brought to England; applied also to tea of similar quality grown elsewhere. ΚΠ 1704 R. Steele Lying Lover ii. 24 Set Chairs, and the Bohee Tea, and leave us. 1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 116 Bohee Tea.—This is one of those things which Luxury has introduced into Diet. 1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 607 The infusion of the leaves of the same plant, which..is like common bohea-tea. B. n. 1. = Bohea tea. The name was given in the beginning of the 18th cent. to the finest kinds of black tea; but the quality now known as ‘Bohea’ is the lowest, being the last crop of the season. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > tea manufacture > [noun] > types of dry tea > other types bing1702 bohea1702 brush-tea1813 Ceylon tea1814 padre1836 oolong1845 Formosa tea1889 1702 J. Cunningham Voy. Chusan. ii, in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 23 1205 The Bohe (or Voiii, so call'd of some Mountains in the Province of Fokien)..is the very first bud gather'd in the beginning of March. 1728 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) I. 172 Tea of all prices—Bohea from thirteen to twenty shillings, and green from twelve to thirty. 1852 J. R. McCulloch Dict. Commerce 1290 The black teas..beginning with the lowest qualities: Bohea, Congou, Souchong, and Pekoe. 2. An infusion of this tea taken as a beverage. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [noun] > other types of tea black tea1706 bohea1706 cocoa tea1747 caravan tea1798 Russian tea1799 hickory tea1868 sencha1874 Earl Grey mixture1884 Earl Grey tea1914 sergeant-major1923 Earl Grey1936 teh tarik1975 chai latte1994 1706 R. Estcourt Fair Example i. i. 10 To dine at my Lord Mayor's, and after Dinner be entertain'd with a Dish of Bohea by my Lady Mayoress. 1712 A. Pope Rape of Locke ii, in Misc. Poems 368 In some lone Isle, or distant Northern Land..Where none learn Ombre, none e'er taste Bohea! 1728 E. Young Love of Fame vi, in Wks. (1757) I. 152 How two red lips affected Zephyrs blow, To cool the Bohea, and inflame the Beau. 1841 L. Hunt Seer (1864) 19 Thy unsophisticated cup of bohea. 1853 W. M. Thackeray Eng. Humourists v. 257 Richardson's goddess was..fed on muffins and bohea. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1702
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