English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2013.
tea-act — tea act, basket etc.: see tea n. 9 … Useful english dictionary
Tea Act — The Tea Act was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (13 Geo III c. 44, long title An act to allow a drawback of the duties of customs on the exportation of tea to any of his Majesty s colonies or plantations in America; to increase the… … Wikipedia
Tea Act — Amer. Hist. an act of the British Parliament (1773) that created a monopoly unfair to American tea merchants: the chief cause of the Boston Tea Party. * * * (1773) British legislation giving a tea monopoly in the American colonies to the British… … Universalium
Tea Act — Le Tea Act[1] était une loi votée en mai 1773 par le Parlement britannique, qui permettait à la Compagnie anglaise des Indes orientales de vendre son thé aux colonies de l Amérique du Nord sans acquitter de taxes. Cette loi a été créée pour venir … Wikipédia en Français
Tea Act — Amer. Hist. an act of the British Parliament (1773) that created a monopoly unfair to American tea merchants: the chief cause of the Boston Tea Party … Useful english dictionary
tea — tealess, adj. /tee/, n. 1. the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water. 2. the shrub itself, extensively cultivated in China, Japan, India, etc … Universalium
Tea Board of India — The Tea Board India is an Indian Government controlled organization that regulates the Indian trade in tea.It was established by the enactment of the Tea Act in 1953 with its headquarters in Calcutta (now Kolkata). It is headed by the chairman Mr … Wikipedia
Tea Board of India — Das Tea Board of India ist eine indische Organisation, die durch die Regierung kontrolliert wird und den indischen Teehandel reguliert. Es wurde 1953 durch eine gesetzliche Verfügung des Tea Act in Kalkutta gegründet. Der Vorsitzende ist Basudev… … Deutsch Wikipedia
act — /akt/, n. 1. anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act. 2. the process of doing: caught in the act. 3. a formal decision, law, or the like, by a legislature, ruler, court, or other authority; decree or edict;… … Universalium
ACT — 1. American College Test. 2. Association of Classroom Teachers. 3. Australian Capital Territory. * * * (as used in expressions) sacramental act Ballot Act British North America Act Canada Act Constitution Act Civil Rights Act of 1964… … Universalium
Tea Party protests — Part of response to excessive government social and fiscal policies Date 2009 to Present Location United States Status Ongoing Goals Government adherence to the Constitution, opposition to excessive taxation … Wikipedia
