HIGH_TEA meaning: Elegant late afternoon meal tradition

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high tea: Merriam-Webster
high tea: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
high tea: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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high tea: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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High tea, high tea: Dictionary.com
High tea: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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High Tea: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
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high tea: Mnemonic Dictionary
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high tea: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (high tea)

▸ noun: (UK, Australia, New Zealand) A late afternoon or early evening meal, typically consisting of a cooked dish with bread and butter and tea.
▸ noun: (US) Formal afternoon tea.

Types:

cream tea, light tea, afternoon tea, low tea, elevenses, more...

Adjectives:

tea, a la carte, take-away, bait, still, out to lunch, sup, takeaway, coffee, homecooked, ordinary

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