A former genus of plants, now included as a section under Camellia, and comprising the species yielding tea. See cuts under tea.(noun)
The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)
Use "thea" in a sentence
"One problem with "their" plans ........ they may be in thea area of the harm themselves."
"I haven’t listened to this cast yet (thea is still brewing, cookies are lurking on the table), but is this story somehow linked to saint Theresa’s Interior Castle? thank you for the stories Miette!"
"I agree with thea. on 16 Sep 2009 at 6: 45 pm Felicity Pulman"