tea urn
Hot drink vessel
A tea urn is a large container with a spigot, used to heat water or keep tea hot for serving many people.
Common at catered events, church gatherings, and institutional settings where individual teapots would be impractical: The volunteers set up a tea urn in the fellowship hall.
Water-heating tea vessel
- dispenserDevice that releases portions
- spigotLiquid flow controller
- tapValve controlling liquid flow
- stainlessFree from discoloration
insulated · thermal · brewer · kettle · pot · server · canteen · reservoir
Soaking to extract flavor
- infusionSteeping to extract essence
- temperatureMeasured heat intensity
- steep timeDuration for infusion
- leavesTree's photosynthetic organs
strainer · concentrate · dilution · hot water · boiling · extraction · strength · fresh
Of a prim era
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- antiqueOld valued collectible
vintage · silver-plated · ornate · heirloom · drawing room · parlor · servants · downstairs
Self-service meal display
- self-serviceCustomer performs the task
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- banquetFormal celebratory meal
- receptionAct of receiving guests
function · conference · wedding · serving · hospitality · hotel · church hall · community center
samovar
Water-heating tea vessel
stainless · insulated · thermal · brewer · kettle · pot · server · canteen · reservoir · cylinder
steeping
Soaking to extract flavor
- infusionSteeping to extract essence
- temperatureMeasured heat intensity
- steep timeDuration for infusion
leaves · strainer · concentrate · dilution · hot water · boiling · extraction · strength · fresh · refill
Victorian
Of a prim era
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
antique · vintage · silver-plated · ornate · heirloom · drawing room · parlor · servants · downstairs · estate
buffet
Self-service meal display
- self-serviceCustomer performs the task
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- banquetFormal celebratory meal
reception · function · conference · wedding · serving · hospitality · hotel · church hall · community center · volume
- village hallmain hall, kitchen, toilets, entrance, notice board
- dispensersdispenser, soap dispenser, candy dispenser, milk dispenser, tape dispenser
- tablewareplate, dishes, fork, bowl, plates