ceremonial tea

noun

1. a Japanese green tea made from choice shade-grown leaves that are cured by a steaming, drying, and powdering process: used in chanoyu.

Example Sentences

Ceremonial tea drinking still claims no small amount of attention.

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The ceremonial tea must not be confounded with the ordinary serving of tea for refreshment.

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For this ceremonial tea, a special set of utensils is used, all of antique and severely simple style.

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He had stayed only a few minutes, drinking the ceremonial tea that was offered so shyly.

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The ceremonial tea is conducted with great precision and is regarded as a graceful accomplishment.

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