My dear if you could give me a cup of tea to clear my muddle of a head I should better understand your affairs.

There was not one straight floor from the foundation to the roof; the ceilings were so fantastically clouded by smoke and dust, that old woman might have told fortunes in them better than in grouts of tea;

Polly put the kettle on, we'll all have tea

The privileges of the side-table included the small prerogatives of sitting next to the toast, and taking two cups of tea to other people's one.

A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported what
the rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong general
resemblance to seaweed, with here and there a gigantic tea-leaf.
Her shawl looked particularly like a tea-leaf after long infusion.

Matrons, who toss the cup, and see The grounds of fate in grounds of tea.