tea cloth
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Cover with a damp tea cloth or plastic wrap, and let the rolls rise until they’re doubled in size.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 15, 2021
At the cost of hundreds of lives, the precious skins found their way to Siberia, were traded to eager Chinese for copper goods, tea, cloth.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The tea cloth may be a yard, a yard and a half, or two yards square.
From Etiquette by Post, Emily
At tea time, he oversees the footmen who place the tea-table, put on the tea cloth and carry in the tea tray, after which Hastings himself places the individual tables.
From Etiquette by Post, Emily
"Why, here's the tea cloth that I thought had been lost in the wash!" she exclaimed.
From The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life by Campbell, John
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