Definitions for teapoyˈti pɔɪ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tea•poyˈti pɔɪ(n.)
a small three-legged table or stand.
Category: Furniture
a small table for use in serving tea.
Category: Furniture
Origin of teapoy:
1820–30; < Hindi tīpāi alter. (with t- from tir- three < Skt tri) of Pers si-pāya three-legged stand
Wiktionary
teapoy(Noun)
a small decorative table having three legs; sometimes used for holding a tea service
Origin: तिपाई, from تپائي, from त्रि + पाद + the nominalizing suffix -ʼī.
Webster Dictionary
Teapoy(noun)
an ornamental stand, usually with three legs, having caddies for holding tea
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