Lexicographical Neighbors of Pekoes
Literary usage of Pekoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indian Forester (1896)
"Good liquoring pekoes and Broken ... 's Estates, consisting of pekoes and Orange
pekoes, realised full prices, ranging from 9d. to 1*. ..."
2. Agriculture in the Tropics: An Elementary Treatise by John Christopher Willis (1914)
"Fine plucking produces the various teas known as pekoes, while the older ...
pekoes consisting only of the buds or tips are known as " flowery," those ..."
3. Agriculture in the Tropics: An Elementary Treatise by John Christopher Willis (1914)
"pekoes consisting only of the buds or tips are known as "flowery," those containing
also the first young leaf as " orange ..."
4. East of Suez: Ceylon, India, China and Japan by Frederic Courtland Penfield (1907)
"A bracketed set of fractions explains the range of prices for broken pekoes,
another set deals with common pekoes, another with orange ..."
5. The Cultivation & Manufacture of Tea by Edward Money (1883)
"In taste this should be strong, rasping, and pungent, with, in the case of pekoes,
a " Pekoe flavour." There are other words used in the trade to ..."
6. The Cultivation and Manufacture of Tea by Edward Money (1878)
"In taste this should be strong, rasping, and pungent, with, in the case of pekoes,
a 'Pekoe flavour.' There are other words used in the trade to ..."
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