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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A A-1 First class abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so ...

  3. American tea culture - Wikipedia

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    Tea at Abbot Academy, a women's boarding school in Massachusetts. Formal tea parties, practiced in a similar way as in British tea culture, was a popular social event for the American upper classes in the 19th century, especially among women. It included fancy tea sets, along with finger foods and sweets.

  4. Elevenses - Wikipedia

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    An alternative widespread, but unfounded, popular etymology for the word in Chile is that priests (in other versions, workers or women) used the phrase tomar las once (Spanish: 'drink the eleven') in reference to the eleven letters of the word Aguardiente to conceal the fact that they were drinking during the day.

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    Here are 75 good morning text ideas for your partner, whether you're going for cute, sexy, dirty, low-key, or sweet. ... For those of you in the early stages of a relationship. 1. “Good morning ...

  6. Outline of meals - Wikipedia

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    Supper – light meal eaten in the late evening; as early as 7pm or as late as midnight. Usually eaten when the main meal of the day is taken at lunchtime or high tea. High Tea - a light meal consisting of tea, bread, vegetables, cheese and occasionally meat. Variations on high tea could include the addition of pies, potatoes and crackers.

  7. Yum cha - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1889 and closed in 2022, Lin Heung Teahouse served traditional dim sum in Central, Hong Kong Yum cha (traditional Chinese: 飲茶; simplified Chinese: 饮茶; pinyin: yǐn chá [6]; Jyutping: jam2 caa4; Cantonese Yale: yám chà; lit. "drink tea"), also known as going for dim sum (Cantonese: 食點心), is the Cantonese tradition of brunch involving Chinese tea and dim sum.

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  9. Tea (meal) - Wikipedia

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    Thé avec des artistes ("Tea with the artists"), Jules Grün, 1929. The timing of the "tea" meal has moved over the centuries in response to the migration of the main meal, dinner. Until the late 18th century dinner was eaten at what is now called "lunchtime", or in the early afternoon; supper was a later and lighter meal. Dinner remains a ...