teaberry
noun
the spicy red fruit of the American wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens.
teaberries
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pluralof teaberry.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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About four-thirty Christmas Eve I hung a small red cluster of teaberries on the deerskin door.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
So we talked the matter over, and came to the conclusion that the best way to do was to try to gather teaberries enough to pay for the material for a chintz gown.
From The Girl at Cobhurst by Frank Richard Stockton
So Judith and I and a girl named Dorcas Stone, who was a friend of ours, went to work gathering teaberries in the woods.
From The Girl at Cobhurst by Frank Richard Stockton
In those days—I don't know how it is now—Pascalville was the greatest place for teaberries.
From The Girl at Cobhurst by Frank Richard Stockton
The children gathered the summer berries in season, and the autumn's plentiful and spicy store of boxberries, checkerberries, teaberries or gingerbread berries with October's brown nuts.
From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Alice Morse Earle
