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What is tete a tete discussion?
Definition of tête-à-tête (Entry 1 of 3) 1 : a private conversation between two persons. 2 : a short piece of furniture (such as a sofa) intended to seat two persons especially facing each other. tête-à-tête. adverb.
What is the technical definition of tea?
1 : the dried leaves and leaf buds of a shrub widely grown in eastern and southern Asia. 2 : a drink made by soaking tea in boiling water. 3 : refreshments often including tea served in late afternoon. 4 : a party at which tea is served. 5 : a drink or medicine made by soaking plant parts (as dried roots) ginger tea.
What’s the meaning of teemed?
archaic : bring forth : give birth to : produce. teem. verb (2) teemed; teeming; teems.
What is the scientific name for tea?
Camellia sinensisTea plant / Scientific name
What is Tempest Tost?
Definitions of tempest-tost. adjective. pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities. synonyms: buffeted, storm-tossed, tempest-swept, tempest-tossed troubled. characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need.
How do you use sear in a sentence?
Sear in a Sentence 🔉
- The chef placed the steak in the hot pan to sear the outside.
- The man needed to wear protective clothing and glasses so that the heat from soldering would not sear his skin and eyes.
- She threw the envelope into the fire in order to sear it beyond recognition.
What is tea Wikipedia?
Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to China, India and other East Asian countries. Tea is also rarely made from the leaves of Camellia taliensis. After water, it is the most widely consumed drink in the world.
Why is tea tea?
In the 1500s the Dutch and Spaniards began trading in areas of China where the local word for tea was te, pronounced “tay.” The term quickly spread across Europe, including England, where the term morphed from tay to tee in the 1800s… and eventually to tea.
How do you spell mottley?
Definition of motley
- 1 : a woolen fabric of mixed colors made in England between the 14th and 17th centuries.
- 2 : a garment made of motley especially : the characteristic dress of the professional fool.
- 3 : jester, fool.
- 4 : a mixture especially of incongruous elements.