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sweet-tea
or Botany-Bay tea, or Australian tea. (Called also Native Sarsaparilla.See Sarsaparilla.) A plant, ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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tea
n. – Billy-tea, or Bush-tea. Tea made in a billy (q.v.). There is a belief that in order to bringo...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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plum, sweet
n. a wild fruit, Oweniavenosa, F. v. M., N.O. Meliaceae. 1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful Native Plants...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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sweet tooth
A person who is fond of sweet things is said to have a sweet tooth in his head. And so in England.--...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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sweet-dip
butter, sugar, and verjuice, used as sauce to pudding, and particularly to barm dumplins. North. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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tea-broom
n. a New Zealand name for the Tea-tree (q.v.). 1872. A. Domett, `Ranolf,' [Notes] p. 505: «Manuka...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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tea-tree
n. (Very frequently, buterroneously, spelt Ti-tree, and occasionally,more ridiculously still, Ti-tr...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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oswego tea
(Lat. monarda didyma.) A medicinal plant prepared by the Shakers for its aromatic and stomachic prop...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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sass-tea
A decoction of sassafras. In the morning, Hoss Allen became dreadful poorly. The matron of the hous...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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cape-barren tea
n. a shrub or tree, Correaalba, Andr., N.O. Rutaceae. 1834. Ross, `Van Diemen's Land Annual,' p. 1...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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quart-pot tea
n. Explained in quotations.Cf. billy-tea. 1878. Mrs. H. Jones, `Long Years in Australia,' p. 87: ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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post-and-rail tea
slang name for strong bush-tea: socalled because large bits of the tea, or supposed tea, floatabout ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris