单词 | balkan blend |
释义 | > as lemmasBalkan blend C1. Designating a type of tobacco blend typically containing a high proportion of Turkish and Latakia tobaccos, or a cigarette made from this, as Balkan blend, Balkan cigarette, Balkan mixture, Balkan Sobranie (cf. Sobranie n.).Balkan Sobranie is a proprietary name in the U.K. and U.S. ΚΠ 1899 Tobacco 1 Mar. p. lxvi/2 Register of specialities…cigarettes... Balkan Sobranie—Robt. Lewis, 20, St. James St., Lon., S.W. 1921 Times 20 Apr. 1/3 Lost, Monday afternoon, a leather cigarette case with gold band, containing Balkan cigarettes. 1923 Trade Marks Jrnl. 19 Dec. 2707 The Balkan Sobranie... Cigarettes. 1963 Winnipeg Free Press 11 Sept. iv. 55/3 Mr. Weed took a long pull on his cigarette, the special Balkan blend with the three gold rings. 1966 ‘A. York’ Eliminator iii. 49 She put the pistol away in her bedside drawer and lit a Balkan Sobranie. 1991 Financial Times 20 Dec. 14/6 She favoured the firm's hand-made gold-tipped Alexandra Balkan cigarettes. 2006 Sunday Times (Nexis) 12 Nov. (Features section) 1 I'd buy the Three Gold Rings, James Bond's cigarette, the Balkan mixture of tobacco. < as lemmas |
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