mahorkan.

Brit.

/məˈhɔːkə/, U.S.

/məˈhɔrkə/

Forms: 1800s– mahorka, 1900s– makharka, 1900s– makhorka.

Origin: A borrowing from Russian. Etymon: Russian maxorka.

Etymology: < Russian maxorka the plant Nicotiana rustica or the tobacco obtained from this.

A low-grade variety of coarse tobacco smoked in Russia and neighbouring countries.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > of type from specific area

Trinidado1599

Verinas1624

Virginia1624

Orinoco1660

merry land1688

Virginia tobacco1700

Varinas1747

Latakia1833

tumbak1836

Shiraz1840

mahorka1857

Turkish1859

perique1865

Sobranie1899

torori1905

Yenidje1954

1857 Househ. Words 21 Feb. 176/1 He smoked the vilest Mahorka; he drank vodki like a vampire; his taking snuff was as the sound of a trumpet.

1902 R. N. Bain tr. Tales from Gorky ix. 263 The chums were going along the high-road smoking makharka cigars of their own manufacture.

1949 I. Deutscher Stalin i. 22 The circles met in the workers' own overcrowded slum-dwellings and filled the air with the biting smoke of makhorka.

1951 A. Koestler Age of Longing iv. 68 The tall old man with the dignified stoop, the mahorka smell and the sparkling, close-set eyes.

1951 A. Koestler Age of Longing vi. 94 Old Arin sat down on the foot of the bed, smoking his mahorka cigarettes.

1962 Listener 2 Aug. 182/2 The sights and sounds of St Petersburg—..the smell of Mahorka tobacco and of the droshkies.

1964 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 22 Nov. Villagers in the Caucasus have been smoking a mossy mixture known as mahorka.

2006 I. Irincheef tr. A. V. Pyl'cyn Penalty Strike (2009) i. 10 Those matchboxes only had a small portion of mahorka, while the rest was sawdust, dry oak leaves and even dried horse-shit!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mahorka
释义	mahorkan. Brit. /məˈhɔːkə/, U.S. /məˈhɔrkə/ Forms: 1800s– mahorka, 1900s– makharka, 1900s– makhorka. Origin: A borrowing from Russian. Etymon: Russian maxorka. Etymology: < Russian maxorka the plant Nicotiana rustica or the tobacco obtained from this. A low-grade variety of coarse tobacco smoked in Russia and neighbouring countries. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > of type from specific area Trinidado1599 Verinas1624 Virginia1624 Orinoco1660 merry land1688 Virginia tobacco1700 Varinas1747 Latakia1833 tumbak1836 Shiraz1840 mahorka1857 Turkish1859 perique1865 Sobranie1899 torori1905 Yenidje1954 1857 Househ. Words 21 Feb. 176/1 He smoked the vilest Mahorka; he drank vodki like a vampire; his taking snuff was as the sound of a trumpet. 1902 R. N. Bain tr. Tales from Gorky ix. 263 The chums were going along the high-road smoking makharka cigars of their own manufacture. 1949 I. Deutscher Stalin i. 22 The circles met in the workers' own overcrowded slum-dwellings and filled the air with the biting smoke of makhorka. 1951 A. Koestler Age of Longing iv. 68 The tall old man with the dignified stoop, the mahorka smell and the sparkling, close-set eyes. 1951 A. Koestler Age of Longing vi. 94 Old Arin sat down on the foot of the bed, smoking his mahorka cigarettes. 1962 Listener 2 Aug. 182/2 The sights and sounds of St Petersburg—..the smell of Mahorka tobacco and of the droshkies. 1964 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 22 Nov. Villagers in the Caucasus have been smoking a mossy mixture known as mahorka. 2006 I. Irincheef tr. A. V. Pyl'cyn Penalty Strike (2009) i. 10 Those matchboxes only had a small portion of mahorka, while the rest was sawdust, dry oak leaves and even dried horse-shit! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1857
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