| 单词 | tea-caddy |
| 释义 | > as lemmastea-caddy a. A small box for holding tea. Usually tea-caddy. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > box for tea tea-canister1726 tea-chest1740 tea-box1758 tea-caddy1790 caddy1792 1792 Madras Courier 2 Dec. A Quantity of Tea in Quarter Chests and Caddies, imported last season. 1793 W. Cowper Let. 19 Jan. (1984) IV. 277 When you went you took with you the key of the caddy. 1833 H. Martineau Brooke & Brooke Farm (ed. 3) xii. 133 The best tea-tray and caddy. 1868 F. E. Paget Lucretia 198 This house..instead of looking like a tea-caddy..might rather be said to resemble a litter of caddies. tea-caddy tea-caddy n. a small box with divisions for holding tea (= caddy n.1 1a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > box for tea tea-canister1726 tea-chest1740 tea-box1758 tea-caddy1790 caddy1792 1790 Pennsylvania Packet 7 Dec. 3/3 Joseph Anthony, Junior,..Has Imported..Tea cadies, cannisters and salts. 1838 W. Howitt Rural Life Eng. II. iii. ix. 254 Tea-caddies, work-boxes of rosewood and pearl. 1866 R. M. Ballantyne Shifting Winds xvii. 181 [She] went to a cupboard..and took therefrom a tea-caddy, which she set on the table. < as lemmas |
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