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tisane

[ ti-zan, -zahn; French tee-zan ]

noun

plural tisanes
  1. (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
  2. Obsolete. a ptisan.


tisane

/ ɪˈæ /

noun

  1. an infusion of dried or fresh leaves or flowers, as camomile
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of tisane1

Borrowed into English from French around 1930–35
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of tisane1

C19: from French, from Latin ptisana barley water; see ptisan
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Other common evening beverages include herbal tisanes or teas, hot chocolate, or warm milk.

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Herbal teas, often called "tisanes," are beverages that are brewed similarly to tea, but are not from Camellia sinensis, the plant that green, black, and white teas all come from.

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Coffee cherry tea, or “cascara” as it is usually called here, is actually a “tisane,” another word for herbal or fruit “tea.”

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The beverages popularly known as herbal teas are actually tisanes.

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The tisane base of this drink incorporates juniper and citrus, classic gin botanicals, into a warm, tealike brew.

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