"meat tea" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: meat teas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} meat tea (countable and uncountable, plural meat teas)
  1. (British, dated) High tea, at which meat was often served. Tags: British, countable, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Meals
    Sense id: en-meat_tea-en-noun-kSLhOpBR Disambiguation of Meals: 55 45 Categories (other): British English
  2. A kind of broth made with meat, such as beef tea. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Meals
    Sense id: en-meat_tea-en-noun-t0ywzWu4 Disambiguation of Meals: 55 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66

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