english-breakfast tea
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English
32
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "She ’d say, “Another cup, Papa?” and I, “No, thank you, Ma’am,” / But then I had to take it—her courtesy was sham. / Still, being neither green, nor black, nor English-breakfast tea, / It did not give her guests the “nerves”—whatever those may be."
- "RUSSIAN TEA. This may be made using English-breakfast tea. It is always served without milk or cream. Place a thin slice of lemon from which the seeds have been removed in heated cup, put a small cube of sugar on the lemon and pour the tea onto the sugar."
- "We all gathered around, and Charlie treated the bunch to ice-cream and soda-water; and then he promptly ottered $5 for a cup of English-breakfast tea, which the storekeeper could not provide. One of the campers came across with the tea and hot water, and Charlie made the tea himself, using three handfuls for the cup."