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  2. table - table; tableau - board; tableaux - paintings; table à oiseaux - bird's table; tacler - to tackle; tamponner - to dab; tandis - while; tangente - tangent; tanière - lair; tant attendu - so anticipated; tantôt - sometimes / soon; tapi - lurking; tapis - carpet; taraud - tap; tare - defect; taré - mad / imbecile; tarir - to dry up ...

  3. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). Café au lait café au lait coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque a copied term/thing. In linguistics, a loan translation. canard (canard means "duck" in French) an unfounded ...

  4. Tasse à café - Wikipedia

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    A tasse filled with coffee. A tasse à café (French pronunciation: [tɑs‿a kafe], coffee cup) is a cup, generally of white porcelain and of around 120 ml (4 fl oz), in which coffee is served. [1] [2] It is also sometimes used to serve small portions of rich drinks, such as hot chocolate.

  5. Tasseography - Wikipedia

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    An example of a tea leaf reading, showing what may be interpreted as a dog and a bird on the side of the cup. Tasseography (also known as tasseomancy, tassology, or tasseology) is a divination or fortune-telling method that interprets patterns in tea leaves, coffee grounds, or wine sediments.

  6. List of glassware - Wikipedia

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    Iced tea glass; Juice glass, for fruit juices and vegetable juices; Old fashioned glass, traditionally, for a simple cocktail or liquor "on the rocks" or "neat". Contemporary American "rocks" glasses may be much larger, and used for a variety of beverages over ice. Shot glass, a small glass for up to four ounces of liquor. The modern shot glass ...

  7. Demitasse - Wikipedia

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    Demitasse set with metal frames and spoons. A demitasse (/ ˈ d ɛ m ɪ t æ s /; French: "half cup"), demi-tasse, [1] or espresso cup is a small cup used to serve espresso.It may also refer to the coffee served in such a cup, though that usage had disappeared in France by the early 20th century.

  8. Coffee table - Wikipedia

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    Later coffee tables were designed as low tables, and this idea may have come from the Ottoman Empire, based on the tables in use in tea gardens. As the Anglo-Japanese style was popular in Britain throughout the 1870s and 1880s, [ 5 ] and low tables were common in Japan , this seems to be an equally likely source for the concept of a long low table.

  9. Teacup - Wikipedia

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    A teacup is a cup for drinking tea. It generally has a small handle that may be grasped with the thumb and one or two fingers . It is typically made of a ceramic material and is often part of a set which is composed of a cup and a matching saucer or a trio that includes a small cake or sandwich plate.