South Sea cloth
noun
Cloth made from the inner bark of various trees in the Pacific Islands, as the jackfruit tree, breadfruit tree, or paper mulberry.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Joseph Banks (1743–1820), naturalist and patron of science.
- tearlessly
- tearlessness
- tear-like
- tear-off
- tear oneself away
- tear one's hair out
- tea room
- tear (or pull) someone/thing to pieces
- tea rose
- tear sheet
- tear someone limb from limb
- tear someone off a strip (or tear a strip off someone)
- tear someone/thing apart
- tear someone/thing down
- tear someone/thing to shreds
- tear-stained
- teary
- Teasdale, Sara
- tease
- teasel
- teaser
- tea set
- tea shop
- teasingly
- Teasmade