Definitions for afternoon tea
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1. tea, afternoon tea, teatimenoun

   a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes

   "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea"

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1. afternoon teanoun

   A formal meal comprising light snacks, accompanied by tea.

2. afternoon teanoun

   A small meal or snack eaten between lunch and dinner; a period of time set aside for this purpose, taken as a break from work or from a conference.

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1. Afternoon Tea

   Afternoon Tea is a 1910 oil painting by American artist Richard E. Miller, located in the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Like many of Miller's paintings, it depicts women in a sunny scene, filled with flowers, depicted in his Impressionist style with a distinct flavor of Japonism.

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1. afternoon tea

   Afternoon tea is a British tradition of a light meal typically eaten between 3.30pm and 5pm. It consists of sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, sweet pastries, cakes and a variety of hot teas. This meal is often served on a tiered stand. Despite its name, it is usually consumed as a treat or for special occasions rather than daily. It originated amongst the wealthy social classes in England in the 1840s.

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1. afternoon tea

   Read the full text of the Afternoon Tea poem by Robert William Service on the Poetry.com website.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of afternoon tea in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of afternoon tea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of afternoon tea in a Sentence

1. Henry James:

   Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

2. Johnny Perkins:

   They were part of afternoon tea, which had become a fashionable ritual, and that took root at Wimbledon.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=afternoon tea
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Afternoon_Tea
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afternoon_Tea
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