Iliff-King phrasebook
definition
ancestor tea noun
The weak tea resulting from topping a pot up with hot water a second or subsequent time
Origin
The conceit is that the pourer would point to portraits of her/his ancestors while holding the pot in order to agitate the leaves
Collector
Pa – 1940-70s?
Noel King – father of Naomi
See also
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