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Tea caddy   /ti kˈædi/   Listen
Tea caddy

noun
1.
A can for storing tea.  Synonym: caddy.






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"Tea caddy" Quotes from Famous Books



... da sukero, sed ne cxiom da gxi, he took a great deal of sugar, but not all of it. Li elprenis cxiom de la teo el la teujo, he took all of the tea out of the tea caddy. ...
— A Complete Grammar of Esperanto • Ivy Kellerman

... a teakettle for boiling water with filled alcohol lamp and matches; a tea caddy with teaspoon and (if only a few cups are to be made) a tea ball. A tea creamer, cut sugar, a saucer of sliced lemon, and cups and saucers with spoon on cup saucer, as well as tea napkins complete the service. The water brought in in the teakettle ...
— Prepare and Serve a Meal and Interior Decoration • Lillian B. Lansdown

... habits and regular ways and periods there scarcely can be a more desperate blow than the loss of his landlady. It is not only that his conscience pricks him for all his narrow, plagiaristic, and even irrational suspicions about the low level of his tea caddy, or a neap tide in his brandy bottle, or any false evidence of the eyes (which ever go spying to lock up the heart), or the ears, which are also wicked organs—these memories truly are grievous to him, ...
— George Bowring - A Tale Of Cader Idris - From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore • R. D. Blackmore



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