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tea ball

NOUN
perforated ball for infusing tea leaves
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Strain the thyme out unless you use a tea ball.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Add tea ball to the pot, and simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2021

Pour the contents of the simmered pot, including the tea ball, into the mixture of cold water and soy sauce.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2021

"Somebody throw another tea ball in that poor guy's tea," bellowed Gleason.

From Time Magazine Archive

To prepare afternoon tea with a tea ball, put 1 or 2 teaspoonfuls of tea in the ball, fasten it securely, and place it in a cup.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences