Definition of Teabowl

1. a teacup having no handle [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teabowl

tea trolleys
tea urn
tea wagon
tea wagons
teabagged
teabaggers
teabaglike
teabags
teaberries
teaberry
teaboard
teaboards
teabowl (current term)
teabowls
teabox
teaboxes
teacake
teacakes
teacart
teacarts
teach-in
teach away
teach grandma how to suck eggs
teach someone a lesson
teachability
teachable
teachableness

Literary usage of Teabowl

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Keramic Art of Japan by George Ashdown Audsley, James Lord Bowes (1881)
"Impressed upon the green teabowl of Raku ware illustrated in Plate XXVI. ... Impressed upon the teabowl A, illustrated in Division 2 of Plate XXVI. ..."

2. The Gospel in All Lands by Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church (1903)
"The boatmen come into the little room, each with his bowl of rice and chopsticks, his teapot and teabowl. Each one sucks the rice into his mouth. ..."

3. English Pageantry: An Historical Outline by Robert Withington (1918)
"In the funeral procession of the Princess Tsin " were the ' servants ' shown in the photograph; large dolls of paper and bamboo, holding the teabowl, ..."

4. Five Hundred Fun Facts About Japan by DIANE Publishing Company, Dorothy Perkins (1994)
"A shibui teabowl or textile design may seem old and worn but embodies a depth that is lacking in things that are shiny and new. Even people may be described ..."

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