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cream tea

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creamtea (countable anduncountable,pluralcream teas)

  1. Tea withcream,specifically(UK)clotted cream.
    • 2011, Elle Newmark,The Sandalwood Tree, Emily Bestler Books / Washington Square Press,→ISBN, page136:
      It is built around a wide centre street known as the Mall, one of the few semi-flat stretches in the area, & along the Mall one finds scores of English shops with pots of red geraniums at their doors, a proper hotel with good mahogany bedsteads & Peliti’s tearoom, where one drinkscream tea from fine china cups.
  2. (UK) Anafternoon teaincluding cream tea and,usually,scones andjam.
    • 2018, Mark Roberts,Killing Time, Head of Zeus Ltd,→ISBN:
      He scanned the next set of pictures and noticed that she was either on her own or with people who were considerably older than her. ‘Bingo,’ said Winters. ‘Ballroom dancing with another woman. Eatingcream tea in the parochial club. Watching paint dry in the church hall. And there I was thinking ET was the only image system that could make me want to cry.’

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light afternoon meal with cream tea

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