tea service

noun

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Guests can indulge in a formal tea service with an assortment of finger sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats, like macarons and cupcakes – all served on delicate china. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025 The tea service, alone, is worth a visit — sweet, savory and seeping in Southern charm right down to the last drop of the hotel’s signature sweet peach noir blend. David Dickstein, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025 Each bungalow has its own charming additions like a billiards room, hillside hot tubs and even full swimming pools but all come with morning tea service in bed courtesy of house butlers. Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 For a more relaxed vibe, the hotel lounge has an afternoon tea service inspired by the British classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory—think cotton candy cones, bottles of chocolate milk, and a plethora of cakes and sweets. Samantha Brash, Travel + Leisure, 24 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tea service

Word History

First Known Use

1809, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of tea service was in 1809

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“Tea service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tea%20service. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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