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Definition of Lapsang
1. Noun. Short for Lapsang Souchong- a black tea from the Chinese province of Fujian. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lapsang
1. a variety of tea [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lapsang
Literary usage of Lapsang
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Forbidden Land: An Account of a Journey Into Tibet, Capture by the by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1909)
"The Jong Pen's Chief Minister, a man called lapsang, and the Jong Pen's Private
... I went to shake hands with them and held lapsang AND THE JONG PEN'S ..."
2. In the Forbidden Land: An Account of a Journey Into Tibet, Capture by the by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1898)
"lapsang and the Jong Pen's Private Secretary now cunningly suggested that I ...
As, however, they refused to kill us there and then, and as lapsang showed ..."
3. Handley Cross by Robert Smith Surtees (1903)
"This is a first chop article—lapsang Souchong." " Well, but I'm busy just now,
I'm busy just now," retorted Castors testily. " Come after the sale, sir, ..."
4. Food and Feedingby Henry Thompson by Henry Thompson (1880)
"The finest lapsang Souchong, 33. a Ib. This tea is exquisitely delicate in flavour,
silky on the palate, and one of the finest teas ever imported into ..."
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