Harney and Sons Teas carry genuine Carpentras tilleul which is conveniently packaged in bags or loose in tins.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proust Revisited: Madeleines and Lime Blossom Tea] Reference

Despite these distillations the traditional orangeade persisted like the tilleul.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guermantes Way] Reference

Lime blossom, also known as linden blossom or tilleul in French, is a source of tea and monofloral honey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proust Revisited: Madeleines and Lime Blossom Tea] Reference

There's no substitute for indulging in a freshly baked madeleine dipped in a cup of genuine Carpentras tilleul.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proust Revisited: Madeleines and Lime Blossom Tea] Reference

One taste of a fresh madeleine dipped in a cup of Carpentras tilleul and communion with the narrator of Swann's Way is imminent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proust Revisited: Madeleines and Lime Blossom Tea] Reference

Linden Blossoms from the Tilia Vulgaris tree are prized for the flavour they lend to honey, and are also used as an herbal remedy when steeped in hot water to make a tisane often calle “tilleul”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference

Guermantes came in to see them after dinner, ‘with the tooth-picks,’ as Mme. Swann would have said, without being expected, and took in winter a cup of tilleul in the lighted warmth of the great drawing-room, in summer a glass of orangeade in the darkness of the little rectangular strip of garden outside.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guermantes Way] Reference

I hope that one day we can remind them of that when they're lying by the pool or sitting in the shade of the 150-year-old tilleul tree in front of the house.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

Made from tilleul (linden) and érable (maple), this honey is slightly thick, perfect for spreading on buttered toast, or mixing into an ice cream custard, which would give the ice cream a supple texture and a haunting, natural sweetness.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Lebovitz] Reference

French Vocabulary ............................................ le parapluie (m) = umbrella; la bastide (f) = country house in Provence; le nid d'amour (m) = love nest; la maison (f) = house; la porte d'entrée (f) = front door; un escalier (m) = staircase; le tilleul (m) = linden or lime (tree); le coussin (m) = cushion; le chandelier (m) = candelabra; la pivoine (f) = peony; le dos (m) = back; le frottement (m) = rubbing.    From Wordnik.com.  [frotter - French Word-A-Day] Reference