By the society's standard scale (10 being the perfect rose), the Sterling Silver ranks a paltry 4.2, as a rose of questionable value.. And while Hollywood is showing the roses growing on Chelsea rooftops, the Sterling probably can't cut it in New York.
For an unknown reason the bag was also known as a âjewing bagâ and was hung from a hammock ring or perhaps a hook or peg next to his bunk in the forecastle. These bags generally were companions to the sailorâs sea bags or sea chests.
teabag (plural teabags) A cloth or paper sachet containing tea leaves or herbal tea, designed to act as an infuser when submerged in hot water. 1980, Walter Stovall, The Minus Pool, page 10: He put a spoon and teabag on the saucer and placed it before Mr. McManus. teabagger.