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English breakfast tea
(gcide) | Congou \Con"gou\, Congo \Con"go\, n. [Chin. kung-foo labor.]
Black tea, of higher grade (finer leaf and less dusty) than
the present bohea. Also called English breakfast tea. See
Tea.
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Of black teas, the great mass is called Congou, or the
"well worked", a name which took the place of the Bohea
of 150 years ago, and is now itself giving way to the
term "English breakfast tea." --S. W.
Williams.
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English breakfast tea
(gcide) | English \Eng"lish\, a. [AS. Englisc, fr. Engle, Angle, Engles,
Angles, a tribe of Germans from the southeast of Sleswick, in
Denmark, who settled in Britain and gave it the name of
England. Cf. Anglican.]
Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the
present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.
[1913 Webster]
English bond (Arch.) See 1st Bond, n., 8.
English breakfast tea. See Congou.
English horn. (Mus.) See Corno Inglese.
English walnut. (Bot.) See under Walnut.
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english breakfast tea
(wn) | English breakfast tea
n 1: black tea grown in China [syn: congou, congo, {congou
tea}, English breakfast tea] |
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