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Definition of Tea wagon
1. Noun. Serving cart for serving tea or light refreshments.
Definition of Tea wagon
1. Noun. (US) A table on wheels used to take food or drinks from the kitchen to the dining-room. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tea Wagon
Literary usage of Tea wagon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. "And So They Were Married": A Comedy of the New Woman by Jesse Lynch Williams (1914)
"[A BUTLER and FOOTMAN appear, wheeling a tea-wagon.] Looks as if they were coming
out here. HELEN Then I am going in. [Detaining JEAN. ..."
2. Home Furnishing: Facts and Figures about Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Lamps by George Leland Hunter (1913)
"Leaf-green finish with matting seat. 9. Swamp cedar. ii. Chinese linen. 8.
Prairie grass. 0. Wicker desk. 12. Rattan and linen tea-wagon. ..."
3. The History of the Art of Tablesetting: Ancient and Modern, from Anglo-Saxon by Claudia Quigley Murphy (1921)
"The tea- wagon may be used informally by the hostess for such meals as ...
In this case the hostess removes to the tea-wagon all the large dishes or ..."
4. Cinema Craftsmanship: A Book for Photoplaywrights by Frances Taylor Patterson (1920)
"The tea- wagon is rolled in by a pompous butler while the guests look over the
family from the tenements with lifted lorgnettes and arched eyebrows, ..."
5. Cinema Craftsmanship: A Book for Photoplaywrights by Frances Taylor Patterson (1920)
"The tea- wagon is rolled in by a pompous butler while the guests look over the
family from the tenements with lifted lorgnettes and arched eyebrows, ..."
6. Cinema Craftsmanship: A Book for Photoplaywrights by Frances Taylor Patterson (1921)
"The tea- wagon is rolled in by a pompous butler while the guests look over the
family from the tenements with lifted lorgnettes and arched eyebrows, ..."