subs. (old).—Tea; the beverage and the party. A Yorkshire equivalent is CHATTER-WATER. Quoted by Grose [1785]. Variants are CAT-LAP and SCANDAL-BROTH (q.v.).
subs. (old).—Tea; the beverage and the party. A Yorkshire equivalent is CHATTER-WATER. Quoted by Grose [1785]. Variants are CAT-LAP and SCANDAL-BROTH (q.v.).
