also tea-table
You refer to a table as the tea table when it is being used for a meal eaten in the late afternoon or early evening. ( mainly BRIT )
...cakes and sandwiches on the tea-table.
N-SING : the N
also tea-table
You refer to a table as the tea table when it is being used for a meal eaten in the late afternoon or early evening. ( mainly BRIT )
...cakes and sandwiches on the tea-table.
N-SING : the N
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006