tea board
English
Noun
tea board (plural tea boards)
- (now rare) A board or tray for holding a tea set; a tea tray.
- 1798, Mary Wollstonecraft, Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman:
- The newspaper was immediately called for, if not brought in on the tea-board, from which he would scarcely lift his eyes while I poured out the tea […] .
- 1842 December – 1844 July, Charles Dickens, chapter 20, in The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1844, OCLC 977517776:
- the tea–board was at that moment being set out
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