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Definition of Tea set
1. Noun. A set of china or silverware for serving tea.
Member holonyms: Cream Pitcher, Creamer, Sugar Bowl, Teapot, Tea Tray
Generic synonyms: Tableware
Definition of Tea set
1. Noun. The set of dishes for making and serving tea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tea Set
Literary usage of Tea set
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Early American Craftsmen by Walter Alden Dyer (1915)
"A silver tea set of extraordinary grace made by Paul Revere in 1709 for presentation
to Edmund Hartt, constructor of the frigate Boston. ..."
2. The Ontario Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the Queen's by Ontario High Court of Justice, Ontario, High Court of Justice (1900)
"On the 11th of June, 1898, a tea set was sold in the ordinary course of business
... Impey inquired if the tea set he was purchasing was one of the tea sets ..."
3. The Memorial History of the City of New-York: From Its First Settlement to by James Grant Wilson (1892)
"... judicial and executive branches, as were best adapted to the genius aud wants
of the people, and to the astonish- A COLONIAL TEA-SET OP GOLD. ..."
4. The Review of Education (1902)
"(Gloves and Stockings for ladies or gents—all sizes and colors.) genuine goods
themselves. Choice given of a Breakfast, Dinner, or tea set— B> ..."