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congou
[ kong-goo ]
noun
- a black tea from China.
congou
/ ˈkɒŋɡuː; ˈkɒŋɡəʊ /
noun
- a kind of black tea from China
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Origin of congou1
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Origin of congou1
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Example Sentences
I made her a few evening visits, and we talked love affairs over muffins and a cup of excellent congou.
Chests of Congou and Souchon and flasks of arrack are standings about.
The next picking is called Souchong; as the leaves grow larger and more mature, they form Congou; and the last picking is Bohea.
Congou, the next higher kind, is named from a corruption of the Chinese Koong-foa (great care, or assiduity).
We commenced the year with prices of congou, the leading article of black tea, at 1s.
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