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congou
[ kong-goo ]
noun
- a black tea from China.
congou
/ ˈkÉ’Å‹É¡uË; ˈkɒŋɡəʊ /
noun
- a kind of black tea from China
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of congou1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of congou1
Example Sentences
Among black teas are bohea, congou, souchong, and pekoe; among green, hyson, imperial, and gunpowder.
He brought back from his last cargo a case of crushed sugar and three chests of congou tea, which the French custom-house would not permit to pass.
Mrs. Davidson would also fain have introduced peppermint and sage tea; but even Zack's bad congou was declared more tolerable than those herb drinks, which many a settler imbibes from year to year.
In order of quality the Ceylon grades are: orange pekoe, pekoe, pekoe-souchong, souchong, congou, and dust.
She indulged in two crumpets and a dash of rum in the congou.
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