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Hyson   /hˈaɪsən/   Listen
Hyson

noun
1.
A Chinese green tea with twisted leaves.





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"Hyson" Quotes from Famous Books



... known only to themselves—a sort of nightmare illusion of velvet, covered with a slight tracery of refined mortar, curiously picked out and guarded with a nondescript collection of the very greenest green pellets of hyson-bloom gunpowder tea. The buttons (things of use in this garment) describe the figure and proportions of a large turbot. They consist of two rows (leaving imagination to fill up a lapse of the absent), commencing, ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 1, July 17, 1841 • Various


Words linked to "Hyson" :   green tea


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